1.3 - Preparation of Soil
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of tilling soil?
💡 Hint: Think about root growth and nutrient access.
Name one tool used for soil preparation.
💡 Hint: It's often pulled by animals or tractors.
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What is the main purpose of tilling the soil?
💡 Hint: Think about what plants need to thrive.
True or False: Tilling helps in reducing soil erosion.
💡 Hint: Consider how soil structure relates to erosion.
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Given a scenario where a farmer only uses chemical fertilizers without tilling the soil, analyze the potential long-term effects on soil health and crop yield.
💡 Hint: Consider both physical soil properties and chemical implications.
Design an experiment to compare the growth of plants in soil prepared with manure versus unmixed soil.
💡 Hint: Think about how you will ensure consistent conditions.
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