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प्रश्न
Discuss in groups the procedure of planting a tree. Write the steps in bullet points and present them before the class.
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
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उत्तर
- Select the tree that you wish to plant.
- Pick the best location to plant the tree.
- Dig a hole and make sure that the soil around it is soft.
- Add compost to the soil around the hole.
- Place the plant inside the hole.
- Add some more compost and cover the hole with soil.
- Make sure that the root of the plant is covered properly with soil.
- Water the plant regularly.
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