WAEC Agricultural Science 2014 Question 15

Question 15

Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition

A mass of decayed plant and animal wastes processed in pits is referred to as

  1. A.green manure.
  2. B.farmyard manure.
  3. C.compost manure.
  4. D.inorganic manure.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (compost manure.)

Explanation

Compost is made by rotting plant and animal wastes in heaps or pits.