The rate of decomposition of dead organisms is faster in the tropical rainforest than in...
BIOLOGY
WAEC 2023
The rate of decomposition of dead organisms is faster in the tropical rainforest than in other biomes because
- A. of consistent cool temperature
- B. of availability of moisture
- C. of the relatively constant day light.
- D. there are more plants
Correct Answer: B. of availability of moisture
Explanation
Decomposition is the process by which dead organic matter, such as dead plants and animals, is broken down and recycled back into the ecosystem as nutrients. The rate of decomposition is influenced by various factors, and in the tropical rainforest biome, the availability of moisture is a critical factor that accelerates decomposition.
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