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Usually carbon-based substances derived from living things. Examples include everything we grow and eat, wood, dung and the humus content of soil. Organic matter can be added to soil to make it more fertile, eg dung or compost.
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Determination of persentag of water organic matter inorganic matter?
Watermelon is a naturally grown fruit. It is known the have 100% organic matter.
What is organic matter in ecosystems?
organic matter important to plant growth is humus.
What is another term for decayed organic matter?
it is humus
Is organic matter producers or decomposers?
Organic matter is what life is made of - this means that some of that life are producers and some are decomposers (and some are consumers).
What is the total organic matter in an ecosystem?
biomass
Is organic matter an element mixture or compound?
Organic matter is organic compounds or mixtures of organic compounds.
Is matter organic chemical or inorganic?
Yes.There is organic matter and inorganic matter. Everything is chemical.
What is a organic matter?
Organic matter (or organic material) is matter that has come from a once-living organism; is capable of decay, or the product of decay; or is composed of organic compounds. The definition of organic matter varies upon the subject it is being used for.
What is 'organic matter' in Dutch?
'Organische stof' is a Dutch equivalent of 'organic matter'.
What is organic mater mean?
Organic matter is any living matter such as animal meat or plant matter.
In a wheelbarrow you have 2 kilos of soil If 8 percent is organic matter how many grams of organic matter do we have?
16 Grams of organic matter, solvce problem
How much percentag of organic matter in cherries?
There is 84 percentage of organic matter in cherries.
What organisms dead organic matter?
the dead organic matter is overtaken by new plants.
Is grass a organic matter?
As grass is or has been alive, yes. Organic matter comes from organisms, or things that are or have been alive as opposed to lifeless.
How does organic matter get into the soil?
Organic matter is matter that is from living sources, such as animal manure, leaves, grass clippings etc. As the organic matter breaks down, worms, grubs and microorganisms incorporate it into the soil.
What Does not contain organic matter?
Organic matter is made up of organic compounds, which are the remains of dead plants and animals. Theoretically, anything not made up of organic matter is inorganic. The distinction between what is inorganic and organic is heavily debated among scientist.
How does organic matter become humus?
Organic matter breaks down (decays) to form humus.
