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Organic fertilizer can be derived from

A

Animal matter

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B

Vegetable matter

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Compounds containing nutrients nitrogen, phosphorous or potassium

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animal manure

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Animal matter

B
Vegetable matter

D
animal manure

Organic fertilizers are derived from animal matter, vegetable matter and animal manure. Synthetic fertilizers are derived from materials containing one or more of the primary nutrients nitrogen, phosphorous or potassium.

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