Question 53 of 61Environment and Ecology

With reference to agricultural soils, consider the following statements: 1. A high content of organic matter in soil drastically reduces its water holding capacity. 2. Soil does not play any role in the sulphur cycle. 3. Irrigation over a period of time can contribute to the salinization of some agricultural lands. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only
B3 only
C1 and 3 only
D1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer

The correct answer is hidden

Explanation

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