Question 41
SoilsIn which of the following ways is soil important to man? I. Serves as a medium for plant seeds to germinate II. Provides support for growing plants III. Brings water to the roots IV. Supplies minerals to the plants
- A.I and II only
- B.I and IV only
- C.I, III and IV
- D.I, II, III and IV.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (I, II, III and IV.)
Explanation
Soil does all four: seeds germinate in it, it anchors plants, holds water for roots and supplies mineral nutrients.