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15. In each case, mention 2 characteristics typical to the type

           of soils


           (a)loam soil



           (b)Sand soil


           (c)Clay soil



           16. Give one reason why;


           (a)loam soil is not good for pottery



           (b)Sand soil is not good for crop growth


           (c)Clay soil is not good crop growth


           17. How is each of the following a resource?



           (a)Water


           (b)Air



           18. What is an energy resource?


           19. Mention 2 dangers of floods to the environment


           20. How does mulching



           (a)control soil erosion


           (b)Maintain  soil moistute



           (c)Maintain soil fertility


           21. Mention 2 disadvantages of mulching



           22. How is crop rotation important in farming?
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