Biology, asked by Shreya278, 1 year ago

What's humus and how is it important

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Answered by Shakespeare0856
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Here's your answer,

Humus is the organic component of soil which is formed by the decomposition of dead and decaying leaves and other plants by the microorganisms present in the soil.

SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMUS :-

1. Humus contains many useful nutrients and minerals, to sustain the fertility of the soil.

2. It is rich in nitrogen, which is primarily responsible for vegetative growth and serves as a building block for proteins in the plant organism.


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Answered by Anonymous
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→ Humus is made up of dead and decaying plant and animal remains. it at to the fertility of the soil by providing nutrients to it. humus also increases the texture of the soil and its water holding capacity.

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