Question

Organic matter is added to the soil if its basic. Give reason.

Answer 1

Answer:

Organic matter contributes to greater amounts of water retention following rains because it improves soil structure and thereby improves water-holding capacity. This results in better plant growth and health and allows more movement of mobile nutrients (such as nitrates) to the root.

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Answer 2

Answer:

organic matter is a natural fertilizer and it works as a fertilizer. organic matter increases fertility of soil. if organic matter is basic then it is good for soil and will not cause harm to the organisms present in the soil because these are essential for the growth and development of crops