This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Putrefaction of a dead body buried in dry soil as compared to air is: September 2004 
Select and explain. 
A. Same rate, B. Quicker, C. Slower, D. Variable
C: Slower
Answer: C: Slower 
Explanation: Ans. C i.e. Slower