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Choose the correct option regarding the statements given below.

Statement 1: Soil is essential for agriculture.
Statement 2: Soil provides water and nutrients to the plants.

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Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.

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Statement 2 is correct and statement 1 is incorrect.

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Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

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Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.

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Solution

The correct option is C Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
Soil is the mixture of minerals, organic matter and the countless organisms. It supports the growth of plants by supplying water and nutrients. Thus it is essential for agriculture. Hence, both statements are correct.

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