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MIC 121 Role and Applications of Microorganisms Objective Question
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What is the crucial role of decomposers (bacteria/fungi) in soil health, as described in the document?
Options
A Producing natural insect toxins.
B Recycling nutrients into soil by breaking down dead matter.
Correct Answer
C Fixing atmospheric nitrogen.
D Preserving livestock fodder.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 7, under 'BIOPESTICIDES & SOIL HEALTH', mentions 'Decomposers – bacteria/fungi recycle nutrients into soil.'

Hint

Consider the general function of decomposers in an ecosystem, as detailed on page 7.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Role and Applications of Microorganisms
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 503 of 984
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