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Standard VII
Biology
Fertilizers and Pesticides
Which of the ...
Question
Which of the following statement is not true for organic manure?
A
It enhances water holding capacity of soil
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B
It has a balance of all plant nutrients
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C
It provides humus to soil
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
D
None of these
Manure is an organic substance produced by the decomposition of plant and animal wastes in the presence of the microorganism.
Organic manure contains a few nutrients. It enhances the water holding capacity of soil.
This makes more water available to plants.
It has a balance of all plant nutrients. It provides humus (organic matter ) to soil.
Therefore, option D is correct.
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Fertilizers increase the water holding capacity of the soil.
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