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Name the soil component derived from the decay of dead plants and animals.

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Humus is crucial for maintaining soil structure, improving water retention, and enhancing soil fertility.
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The soil component derived from the decay of dead plants and animals is called humus. It is an organic material that contributes to soil fertility by providing essential nutrients.
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