Define the terms humus, humification and mineralisation.


Humus could be a dark colored organic, colloidal and amorphous component formed by the decomposition of dead organic matter.
Humification is defined, the process of decomposition of dead organic bear in the form of humus.
Mineralization is the process of further degradation of humus by microbes leading to the removal of inorganic matter into the soil.

Final Answer :
Humus – Dark colored substance.
Humification -The process of decomposition of dead organic bear in the form of humus.
Mineralization – Degradation of humus by microbes leading to the removal of inorganic matter into the soil.