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Do animals contribute most of the organic remains that form humus?
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∙ 13y ago
No, they do not. Plants contribute most of the organic remains that form humus.
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What is in organic soil layers?
Dead and decayed remains of plants and animals, called Humus.
What is the organic material formed in soil from the decayed remains of plants and animals are called?
It is called humus.
HUmus is an important component of healthy soil. How does humus form?
breakdown of organic remains.
Is this sentence true or false animals contribute most of the organic remains that make humus?
This sentence is grammatically incorrect.It should be ...............most of the work of mixing humus with ........................If that is the right sentence then what it says is true.
How does humus form in is compsition?
breakdown of organic remains
Is humus a mixture of humus and clay?
No, Humus is made from dead organic plants and animals.
How is humus formed?
Humus is formed when organic material (such as leaves , dead animals etc) is disgraded by a combination of fungi,bacteria,microbes and other animals((earthworms for example) that reside in the soil.
What organic material can be found in humus?
what types of organic material is fouand in humus
What is the dark material formed as a top layer in soil from the decayed remains of plants and animals?
Humus.
Why is humus called the organic part of soil?
The composition of animal and plant matter is the reason why humus is called the organic part of soil. Something organic may be living or once-living. It will be carbon-based, as in the case of dead, decaying, dying and living animals and plants in the soil food web that humus sustains.
How does organic matter become humus?
Organic matter breaks down (decays) to form humus.
Is humus organic?
No food item is just "organic." Organic refer to the process the ingredients were grown, so if the garbanzo beans were grown organic then yes the humus is organic. There is no way to simply know without looking at the label of the humus you are buying.
