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General Knowledge · Q334

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 334

Q334

Mulching helps in

A.
soil fertility
B.
moisture conservation
Answer
C.
improvements soil structure
D.
soil sterility

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mulch is any material that is spread or laid over the surface of the soil as a covering. It is used to retain moisture in the soil, suppress weeds, keep the soil cool, and make the garden bed look more attractive. Organic mulches also help improve the soil's fertility, as they decompose.