Question

In , organic matter like straw is used to cover the soil which helps in retaining soil moisture.

• A. mulching
• B. munching
• C. terrace farming
• D. contour bunding

Answer 1

The correct option is A mulching

Mulching is a method used to conserve soil. In mulching organic matter like straw is used to cover the soil. This helps in retaining soil moisture as it forms a layer between soil and atmosphere reducing evaporation of water from the soil.