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Define decomposition in your own words.
Think about what happens to food scraps when they rot.
What are detritivores?
They help break down waste in the ecosystem.
What process breaks down dead organic matter into simpler substances?
Think about how nature recycles organic matter.
True or False: Humification leads to the formation of compost.
Remember the differences between humus and compost.
Consider a forest ecosystem where the decomposition rate has significantly slowed. Describe the potential impacts on the biodiversity and the soil quality.
Think about the interconnectedness of species and how they rely on each other.
Design an experiment to test how different layers of leaf litter affect decomposition rates in a controlled environment.
Consider how you would control variables in this experiment.
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