Question
Question: Which of the following is correct?...
Which of the following is correct?
A
Decomposition is largely an oxygen non-requiring process.
B
The rate of decomposition is controlled by chemical composition of detritus and climate factors
C
In particular climatic condition, decomposition rate is faster if detritus is rich in lignin and chitin and decomposition is slower if detritus is rich in nitrogen and water-soluble substances like sugars.
D
Temperature and soil moisture are the least important climatic factor that regulate, decomposition through their effect on the activities of soil microbes
Answer
The rate of decomposition is controlled by chemical composition of detritus and climate factors