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What is decaying vegetation?
vegetation that is decaying
What is decaying vegetation for snails?
A food source.
Where does mold grow naturally?
On decaying vegetation and cheese.
What is from decaying matter?
once-living material that has been broken down by decomposers(bacteria, mushrooms,worms...etc)
Why do alligators make their nests out of rotting vegetation?
Decaying vegetation puts out heat, and this heat incubates the eggs.
Is decaying vegetation a carbon sink?
Decaying vegetation is actually the opposite of a carbon sink. A carbon sink is something that takes carbon out its natural cycle and stores in for an extended period of time. Vegetation, particularly trees, absorb carbon, and thus they act as stores. However, decaying vegetation releases the carbon back into the air as it decays. Therefore, it is not a sink.
What is decaying plant material called?
It is call humus because it is the decaying part of plant and animals.
What is a saprophyte-?
A saprophyte is an organism that feeds on decaying matter by secreting enzymes onto the decaying matter and then absorbing what the enzymes have broken it down into. Most saprophytes are bacteria and fungi.
What type of towns are made up from broken down buildings?
Ghost towns are made up of broken down or abandoned buildings. These towns were once inhabited, but the population has drastically decreased for various reasons, leaving behind decaying structures.
What do a nest look like for a crocodile?
Depending on species, a mound of decaying vegetation or sand.
What decaying organic material in soil is called?
The decayed organic material in soil is called detrition. This is the broken down results of leaves and other organic substances.
What is compost and how is produced?
Compost is the final product of decaying material. It is produced when organic material is piled and turned and then after a period of time it is broken down by bacteria and is then called compost
