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The process of loosening and turning the soil up and down to facilitate the availability of nutrients in the root zone of the cultivating crop is

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Dibbling

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Adding Manure

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Ploughing

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Sowing

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Solution

The correct option is C Ploughing
Ploughing or tilling is the process of loosening and turning the soil up and down to facilitate the availability of nutrients in the root zone of the cultivating crop.

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What are the advantages of the process depicted in the given image?

1. Helps in loosening the soil.
2. Kills the soil microbes.
3. Restrict the roots to breathe easily.
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