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Why does humus form quickly?

Updated: 12/21/2022
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Decomposition occurs to quickly for humus to from in which biome?

Tundra.


HUmus is an important component of healthy soil. How does humus form?

breakdown of organic remains.


Do animals contribute most of the organic remains that form humus?

No, they do not. Plants contribute most of the organic remains that form humus.


How does organic matter become humus?

Organic matter breaks down (decays) to form humus.


How are plants and humus related?

Provide most of the organic matter that gets broken down to form humus.


How does humus form in is compsition?

breakdown of organic remains


How are humus and organic matter related?

organic matter and humus are related because they are darker in a way. and many leaves that fall from forest trees every autumn help form humus. the decaying leaves and plentiful rainfall form thick fertile soil.


What do dead bodies of plants and animals form in soil?

Humus


Why does a layer of humus form quickly in the rain forest?

Because humus is dead stuff decomposed. It gives lots of nutrients to plants who need them. So, the forest floor has lots of dead stuff right? There is probably lots of banana slugs and worms cause they don't need sunlight anyways back to the subject these decomposers decompose and mixes all the dead stuff with the soil and WALLAH there is humus!


What does not have enough plants to form humus?

unscramble the word streeds and thats ur answer


Is wood and leaves that are left to rot and to form humus a chemical or physical change?

Both. In breaking down into humus, both chemical and physical change takes place.


Is wood and leaves rot to form humus a physical or chemical change?

a chemical change