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Composting
The basics of composing.
Instructions:
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What is the definition of "decompostion"?
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What is the definition of "compost"?
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What is the definition of "bacteria"?
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What is the definition of "humus"?
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What is the definition of "organic"?
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Why are we composting?
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Composting
(Answer Key)
The basics of composing.
Instructions:
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What is the definition of "decompostion"?
when organic materials breakdown and decay.
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What is the definition of "compost"?
1.decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
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What is the definition of "bacteria"?
Single celled organisms that feed on organic matter.
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What is the definition of "humus"?
the organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of plants and other organic materials and later used to fertilize plants.
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What is the definition of "organic"?
Living matter: plants, food, people, animals.
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Why are we composting?
To use the Humus from the compost to fertilize our school garden.