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- 25 Jul 2024
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Plant and animal residues contain a variety of substances including carbohydrates (like sugars, cellulose, and hemicellulose), proteins and lignins, as well as lipids and waxes. Therefore, all the options A, B, and C are correct, making option D the best choice.
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