Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Population Ecology.
The breakdown of dead organic matter by microorganisms, which recycles essential minerals back into the soil.
Decay appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Ecosystems and Photosynthesis, especially Population Ecology and Abiotic and Biotic Factors.
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