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Question 18

The main purposes of mulching is to

  • A.decrease the evaporation of soil moisture
  • B.discourage leaching
  • C.encourage erosion
  • D.prevent insect pests attack
  • E.provide support for the plant
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Question details

Exam body
BECE
Subject
Agricultural Science
Year
2016 Paper 1
Question no.
#18
Type
Objective
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