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What are the functions of humus

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

soil is a dark brown (or black) solid material which is a mixture of Rock particles of various sizes and decade plant and animal matter called humus.

It is also used to describe a topsoil horizon that contains organic matter (humus type, humus form, humusprofile). Humus is the dark organic matter that forms in the soil when plant and animal matter decays.Humus contains many useful nutrients for healthy soil, nitrogen being the most important of all.

Answered by MsCurator
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Humus :- Humus is dark coloured amorphous substance formed from partially decayed organic matter.

Functions of Humus :-

It makes the soil porous,thereby, increasing its air and water holding capacity.

It is rich in nutrients that promote plant growth.

Being black,it absorbs heat to warm up the soil.

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