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What is decaying plants and animal remains called?

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What is decaying material found in soil called?

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What are the decayed organic material of soil called?

Decayed organic material in soil is called humus. Humus is rich in nutrients and helps improve soil structure, fertility, and water retention.


What is the soil in a forest called?

The soil in a forest is called forest soil. It is usually rich in organic matter like decomposing leaves, twigs, and plant material, which provide nutrients for the plants and organisms living in the forest ecosystem. Forest soil is usually well-draining and supports a diverse range of plant and animal species.


Were elements ever once living like cake or soil?

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