Why is composting useful for a school?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Organic waste can be converted into useful compost
Composting uses microorganisms to decompose suitable organic materials such as food scraps, leaves, and garden waste into a useful soil amendment. A school can use the finished compost in its garden and reduce the organic waste sent for disposal. Proper composting needs suitable materials, air, moisture, and management; it does not require burning waste. Option A is correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Organic waste can be converted into useful compost
Why is this the correct answer?
Composting uses microorganisms to decompose suitable organic materials such as food scraps, leaves, and garden waste into a useful soil amendment. A school can use the finished compost in its garden and reduce the organic waste sent for disposal. Proper composting needs suitable materials, air, moisture, and management; it does not require burning waste. Option A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Agriculture question. Chapter: Manure and Fertilizers. Topic: Compost and vermicompost.