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Why does the forest floor seem spongy?


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Forest floor:

  1. The Forest Floor refers to the ground layer of the forest.
  2. The ground layer of the forest seems to be spongy due to the presence of a dark-coloured substance known as humus.
  3. Humus is a dark organic matter formed by the decomposition of dead and decaying parts of plants and animals.

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