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Growing legumes replenishes the soil with:
AHydrogen
BAluminium
CNitrogen
DChlorine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Nitrogen
1. Farmers in northern India grew legumes as fodder one season.
2. Rhizobium bacteria live in the roots of those legumes.
3. This replenished the soil with nitrogen.
4. So the answer is nitrogen.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 Science, Ch 1 'Crop Production and Management'_
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