Question
Give three important reasons why soil is essential for living organisms.’
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Answer
- Soil is the major resource require for plant to grow and produce food.
- Without soil no plants will exist and animals will die due to starvation.
- Soil holds the plants and prevents them from being eroded by environmental calamities.
- Soil is a habitat to many insects and microorganisms.
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