Key term for AQA GCSE Biology, used in Biodiversity and Humans.
The process by which microorganisms (like bacteria and fungi) break down dead matter, releasing carbon dioxide as a byproduct.
Microbial respiration appears in AQA GCSE Biology revision content for Ecology, especially Biodiversity and Humans and Deforestation.
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