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WAEC Biology 2014 Objective — Question 39

Question 39 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following statements explains why fertilizers are added to soils?

  • A. Increasing the humus content of the soil
  • B. Improving the water-retaining property of the soil
  • C. Increasing the nutrient level of the soilCorrect
  • D. Preventing soil erosion

Explanation

Fertilizers are added to soils because they increase the nutrient level of the soil.

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