At a county fair, the winner of the best garden vegetable competition is asked how she grows such wonderful produce consistently. Wanting not to reveal all of her secrets, she says she uses composted materials. What is this gardener using?

A) A type of soil made of sand and fertilizer
B) A type of soil made of a mixture of clay and sand
C) Decomposed organic matter called humus
D) A mixture of fungi, insects, and worms


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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