HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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You see a pile of grass clippings, cornstalks, and tomato stems that are decaying. What is it?
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An ant hill
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A compost heap
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An ethanol pile
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A pile of manure
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -You can add clippings to the backyard compost pile. Composting involves mixing grass clippings and other plant materials with a small amount of soil containing microorganisms that decompose organic matter. Grass clippings are excellent additions to a compost pile because of their high nitrogen content.
Detailed explanation-2: -The process involves decomposing organic material into a humus-like material, known as compost, which is a good fertilizer for plants.
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