(1)Finding Hidden Science in Life
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(2)from the rain
(3)It smells like microorganisms.
(1)a fresh scent after the rain
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(2)What is the cause of the smell of dirt?
(1)The reason why rain smells like dirt
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(2)GEOSMIN, a synthetic substance from microorganisms.
(3)Geosmin Geosmin, a compound produced by microorganisms living in soil as a result of secondary metabolism.
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(1)Source Wikipedia
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(2)a substance produced by soil bacteria in the soil
(3)Through this aerosol, you can smell the soil on the ground.
(4)Giosmin, an organic substance, spreads into the air.
(5)They say it smells like rain that we know it.
(6)But besides aerosol enziosmin,
(7)Various substances are carried together and spread through the air.
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(1)The scent of spring rain is…
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The smell of soil is because the organic material in the soil, geosmin,
It’s because it spreads out into the air.