Why is decaying matter always warm?

  The chemical processes involved in decomposition generate heat.

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 Decaying matter is always warm because there are micro-organisms inside it and the metabolic activities of the organisms are always going on.These micro-organisms respire anaerobically making the matter warm. Thus, decaying matter is always warm.

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