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    Question

    Given below are two statements Statement I:

    Conservation agriculture is congenial for formation of soil aggregates and humus, leading to improved soil structure, soil porosity and pore size distribution. Statement II: Adoption of conservation agriculture results in increased crusting and surface sealing and decreased soil water storage capacity. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
    A Both Statement I and Statement II are true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both Statement I and Statement II are false Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Statement I is true but Statement II is false Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Statement I is false but Statement II is true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Conservation agriculture practices increases which involves residue retention improves soil physical properties likes promoting aggregation, making soil friable, increase WHC of soil along with improved chemical and biological properties

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