Question
Consider the following statements about pulses:
(I) Pulses are known to fix atmospheric nitrogen into the soil. (II) Pigeon Pea helps in restoring soil fertility. Which of the above statements is/are correct?Solution
Both statements about pulses are correct. Pulses, including Pigeon Pea, enrich the soil by fixing atmospheric nitrogen, enhancing soil fertility, and improving its physical properties. This biological process supports sustainable agriculture by reducing dependency on chemical fertilizers.
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