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After a harvest, certain types of plants are preferably grown on the land to replenish the soil of depleted nutrients. This helps in reducing the dependence on artificial nitrogenous fertilizers.

Which of the following plants should be grown? (You may choose more than one option)


A

Rajma

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B

Banana

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C

Peas

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D

Rice

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Solution

The correct options are
A

Rajma


C

Peas


Rajma and peas are pulses. They have rhizomes which contain useful nitrogen fixing bacteria that helps replenish the soil with nitrogen. Thus, these crops should be preferably grown in alternate harvest cycles to replenish the nitrogen content of soil.


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