Question

From soil microbiology view point, the most important role fungi play in soil is:

A decomposing inorganic matter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B disinfecting the soil of pests Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C reducing the growth of weeds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D decomposing organic matter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Fungi decomposes the organic matter present in the soil by releasing enzymes to break down the decaying material, after which they absorb the nutrients in the decaying material.

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