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Why is soil important?

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Soil does not contain water. 
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Humus helps to hold water and provide nutrients for the soil.   

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Why is soil so important for living things?
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How does humus help the soil?       

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What are the uses of soil?
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Which of the following need soil to grow?
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Humus is formed from the remains of _____. 
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A farmer has cut the wheat crop from his field. After removing the grains from the wheat plants, he throws away the plant wastes. Is the farmer correct? What should he do with the plant wastes?
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Soil provides nutrients to
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Plants need the right kind of soil to grow.
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Plants do not need soil to grow.
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Plants need soil to grow.
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Fill in the blank. Choose the correct word from the options given below.

(Subsoil    gravel    rocks    loam    crops)

Loam is the best soil for growing _____.

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What is humus made of?    

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 How is soil important for plants?
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Write two examples that soil provides to plants.

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How is soil useful for plants?
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Soil does not provide water to plants.

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Choose the correct word from the options given.

_____ is the uppermost layer of the earth's crust. (rocks/soil)

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The part of soil made up of dead plants and animals is _____.