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Decomposition of remains from mineralization process.

(a) True

(b) False

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Query is from Microbial Transformations of Pesticides in portion Microbial Transformations of Pesticides of Environmental Biotechnology

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Correct answer is (a) True

For explanation: Decomposition of remains from the mineralization process is done by other microbes present the soil, they do it by utilizing the remaining contaminants as food source and by entering the food chain of primary producers, increasing dissolved oxygen is the context related to biochemical oxygen demand of water and methane gas is produced as a result of activity of methanogens.

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