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Question 15

Table 1 shows the mean rate of decomposition for different types of garden waste in a school composting experiment.

Type of organic wasteMean rate of decomposition (g/week\text{g/week}g/week)
Pine needles0.15
Birch leaves1.20
Clover leaves3.80
Grass clippings5.50

Which material would take the least time to completely turn into compost?

Pine needles

Birch leaves

Clover leaves

Grass clippings

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