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    Question

    Which group of microorganisms is responsible for the

    degradation of complex organic compounds, such as lignin and cellulose, in the soil?
    A Nitrogen-fixing bacteria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ammonifying bacteria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chemoautotrophic bacteria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Saprophytic fungi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Saprophytic fungi are decomposers that specialize in breaking down complex organic compounds like lignin and cellulose. They play a crucial role in organic matter decomposition and nutrient cycling in the soil

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