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Humus is a term for decayed organic matter in soil. It's dark brown, fresh smelling, nutrient rich matter. It comes from the death and breakdown of animal bodies and plant parts into the basic elements from which they're formed.
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∙ 9y agoCompost is another name for decomposed vegetable matter. Some people keep a compost pile in their yards, composed of vegetable trimmings, and use it to fertilize their gardens.
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What is the name of the dark decaying matter is soil?
Humus
What is another name for carbo vegetable?
Carbo Vegetabilis also called vegetable charcoal
Another name for the type of decomposers that survives by eating decaying organic material is what?
detriotovore
Another name for the type of decomposers that survives by eating decaying organic material is?
Another name for the type of decomposers that survives by eating decaying organic material is detritivores. Pill bugs, earth worms and fiddler crabs are examples of these decomposers.
Name any two biomass of the world?
decayed vegetable matter,cowdung
What is the name for a fear of sudden death?
Thanatophobia or Thantophobia-Is the fear of death or dying.Necrophobia- Is the fear of Death or dead things.Seplophobia- Is the fear of Decaying matter.
Is canola oil suitable for vegetarians?
Canola is another name for rapeseed, so it's oil is obtained from vegetable matter and is suitable for vegetarians - unless a bug got caught up in the processing of the oil.
What is another name for the law of conservation of matter?
The conservation of Energy-Matter.
What is another name for organic matter?
Compost.
What name is given to the process by which detritivores return carbon to the atmosphere?
Decomposition. Detritivores are decaying organic creatures, their faecal matter, or both. The carbon in their remains decomposes into the atmosphere.
In matter what is another name for a change in state?
a chemical change
What is the name of vegetable butter?
vegetable butter
