alleryDead leaves, bark, dead animals and fecal matter that serve as raw material for decomposition are called:
AStanding crop
BSoil leachate
CDetritus
DHumus layer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Detritus
Dead plant and animal remains, including fecal matter, together make up detritus.
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