The vegetable and food wastes from households get converted into manure for soil. What is this ability of the environment called?
A
Source function
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B
Drain function
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C
Sink function
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D
Carrying capacity
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Solution
The correct option is C Sink function Sink function refers to the environment’s ability to absorb the waste and render it harmless. So, the vegetable and food wastes from households get converted into manure because of the environment's sink function.