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Cover crops is:

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Crops of subsidiary species, (usually low shrubs but on occasion small trees or even herbs)
  • B. Intentionally introduced into a plantation with the primary object of restoring a cover to the soil as quickly as possible
  • C. It minimizing the known deterioration consequent on exposure
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Cover crops are usually low-growing subsidiary plants introduced to restore soil cover, reduce exposure and limit deterioration such as erosion or moisture loss. All three statements describe their purpose or composition.

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