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Bacteria |
Prokaryotic, single celled organisms that lack a membrane enclosed nucleus and can be classified by shape |
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Biomass |
Material from living or recently living organisms composed of a mixture of organic molecules containing hydrogen carbon often nitrogen and small quantities of other atoms |
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Carbon cycle |
The cycle by which carbon is exchanged among the soil, biosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of earth |
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Compost Bin |
A container that holds organic matter while it is decomposed by fungi and bacteria, converting it to soil. |
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Decay |
The natural process or result of being slowly broken down or decomposed chiefly by bacteria and fungi |
