ReasoningEasy1 mark
12(iv)
Give a reason for the following statements:
Organic manure should replace chemical fertilisers.
Topic: Organic manure
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Answer
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Organic manure enriches the soil and harms neither soil nor water, while chemical fertilisers exhaust the soil and contaminate the groundwater.
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