BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 26, Problem 2SA
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Decomposition is a process that is responsible for breaking down of substances into simpler organic forms. Decomposition is a part of nutrient cycle, where it catalyzes the recycling of matter.
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