Multiple Choice
Organic matter with a _______ ratio results in a low net release of nutrients during decomposition. This is because microbial growth is more limited by _______ than it is by _______.
A) low C:N; energy; N supply
B) high C:N; N supply; energy
C) high C:H2O; water supply; energy
D) low C:H2O; energy; water supply
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