What are the advantages of organic matter in the soil?

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In sandy soils it holds nutrients, improves drainage. In clay soils it improves drainage and air movement, and decreases compaction and plasticity, which lead to clod formation. It prevents crusting in soils.

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Materials used to form outdoor walls may include shrubs, small trees, or fencing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When trying to organize your activities you need to remember that _______

A) It is important that you find tools that you will keep up to date B) There is no one best way to organize your activities C) You need to find tools and methods that work best for you D) All of the above

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Every work order should include the vehicle identification number

A) True B) False

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