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Plants that have died can be composted and returned to the soil as a mulch.
With proper soil management this should not happen. It usually occurs if the same crop is grown in the same place year after year and no material is returned to the soil. This depletes the organic matter (humus) in the soil, depriving the crops of nutrients. Crop rotation and the application of fertilizers can avoid this.
your soil would be bad earth worms help the soil
Soil will be degraded.
The soil profile in a rain forest would be very rich in humus (decayed organic matter). The soil profile in a desert would be almost totally devoid of any organic matter.
they would die and their decaying bodies would become soil
plants will die
it would get dried out.
the soil would be eroded
top soil would be less fertile?
the world would implode and all that would be left is google