Consider that leaves are added to a soil. The compound in the leaves that is most resistant to bacterial decomposition is: lignin carbohydrate cellulose O protein hemicellulose

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Consider that leaves are added to a soil. The compound in the leaves that is most
resistant to bacterial decomposition is:
lignin
carbohydrate
cellulose
protein
hemicellulose
Transcribed Image Text:Consider that leaves are added to a soil. The compound in the leaves that is most resistant to bacterial decomposition is: lignin carbohydrate cellulose protein hemicellulose
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