Multiple choice

Directions: Read the statement carefully and answer the question that follows: Riya recently discovered that soil has micro organisms. She wants to know how do they get their food (moisture and nutrients for growth and survival). Her mother tells her that these micro organisms get their food from the soil itself.

Which of the habitats given below has plenty of water and nutrients in the soil to support microorganisms?

  1. The desert

  2. The forests

  3. The schoolplay field

  4. High mountain areas

  5. A construction site

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

 The soil in forest reserves is rich in humus and is fertile because it has moisture as well as nutrients.