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Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Decomposition is a process in which the detritus is degraded into simpler substances by microbes.
Statement II : Decomposition is faster if the detritus is rich in lignin and chitin In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
Answers (1)
Decomposition is the process of conversion of complex organic matter into simple inorganic matter. Under different environmental conditions, the rate of decomposition may vary. If detritus is rich in lignin & chitin, the rate of decomposition is low and for nitrogen-rich detritus rate of decomposition is fast.
Hence, the correct option is (2)
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