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The productivity of soil in a particular region depends on the scarcest resource. The scarcest resource acts as the controlling or limiting factor. Which law states this?


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Law of definite proportion

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Law of minimum

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Low of constant minerals

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Law of maximum

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Solution

The correct option is B

Law of minimum


Liebig's law of minimum states that growth/productivity of a plant is controlled not by the total amount of resources available, but by the scarcest resource (limiting factor).

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