Question

Manure is considered better than fertilisers. Which of the following statement is true regarding manure?​​

• A. It decreases the water retention.​
• B. It contains harmful chemicals.​
• C. It improves the texture of the soil.​
• D. It is made in factories.​

Answer 1

The correct option is C It improves the texture of the soil.​

• Manure is formed by decomposing plant and animal waste in the farm fields, and therefore, it is organic.
• It adds humus to the soil which improves the texture of the soil and increases its water holding capacity.