Conversion of organic material to inorganic material by micro-organisms(in soil) is called .

mineralization

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Solution

The correct option is A mineralization
Mineralization is the process where the decaying organic material is converted to inorganic compounds by microorganisms.
This process helps to replenish the nutrients of the soil.

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