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प्रश्न
Name the type of detritus that decomposes faster. List any two factors that enhance the rate of decomposition.
उत्तर
The type of detritus that decomposes faster are leaves, bark, flowers and dead remains of animals and fecal matter. Warm and moist environment flowers decomposition are two factors that enhance the rate of decomposition.
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