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Degradation of humus and release of minerals into soil is an extremely slow process. The reason could be

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a

humus is a reservoir of nutrients

b

microbes involved in mineralisation are absent

c

humus is highly resistant to microbial action

d

inorganic nutrients are unavailable due to leaching

answer is D.

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Humus is highly resistant to microbial action and undergoes decomposition at an extremely slow rate.

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Degradation of humus and release of minerals into soil is an extremely slow process. The reason could be