What kind of compounds do animals release into the ground when they decompose?

Question 10 options:

A)

Aluminum compounds

B)

Nitrogen compounds

C)

Carbon compounds

D)

Oxygen compounds

1 answer

When animals decompose, they primarily release nitrogen compounds and carbon compounds into the ground. Therefore, options B and C are correct. However, if you have to choose one, the most significant and notable compounds released during decomposition are typically nitrogen compounds, as nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plants and tends to be a major focus in ecological studies of decomposition.

So, the best choice would be:

B) Nitrogen compounds

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