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State any two advantages of using compost. - Geography

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State any two advantages of using compost.

Give two advantages of using compost.

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  1. It helps in the recycling of organic materials and nutrients back into the soil.
  2. Apart from being clean, cheap, and safe, composting can significantly reduce the amount of disposable garbage.
  3. Composting also reduces the need for landfill space.
  4. The organic fertiliser can be used instead of chemical fertilisers and is better specially when used for vegetables.
  5. Compost allows the soil to retain more plant nutrients over a longer period. It supplies essential elements needed by the plants.
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Chapter 8: Waste - EXERCISES [Page 128]

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