Question

Clearly cellulose is very abundant on earth, and it is a long-lasting stable substance. Many animals cannot digest cellulose. Given this, what prevents the bodies of dead plants from filling the earth?

Answer 1

Answer:The process that prevents the bodies of dead plant from filling the earth is decomposition of their remains.

Explanation:

1. Fungi and bacteria in the soil help decompose the remains of dead plant and uses them to enrich and nourish other plants that are alive.

2. Insects, worms and other invertebrates feed on the too