Question

Arrange the following steps in the process of decomposition. 

I. Fragmentation 

II. Catabolism 

III. Leaching 

IV. Humification 

V. Mineralisation

Choose the correct option. 

(a) I II III IV V 

(b) I III II IV V 

(c) III I II IV V 

(d) III I IV II V

Answer 1

Correct option: (b) I III II IV V 

Different steps involved in the process of decomposition are

Fragmentation → Leaching →

Catabolism → Humification → Mineralisation