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Question
The first step before growing crops is ________ of the soil.
Options
Float
Water
Crop
Nutrients
Preparation
Solution
The first step before growing crops is preparation of the soil.
Explanation:
Preparation of the soil is the first step before growing a crop. One of the most important tasks in agriculture is turning the soil and loosening it. This allows the roots to penetrate deep into the soil, and the loose soil allows the roots to breathe easily even when they do.
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