Read the following statements about ‘Humus’; choose the bes…

Biology Ecosystem Statement Based Questions Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 21, 2026

Read the following statements about ‘Humus’; choose the best option –

(i) Humus is colloidal in nature

(ii) Easily and quickly decomposed by microbial action

(iii) Reservoir of nutrients

(iv) Dark coloured

(i) and (ii) are false

Only (iii) and (iv) are true

Only (ii) is false

All are true

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The correct answer is:

Humus is colloidal, dark coloured, and acts as a reservoir of nutrients.

It is not easily or quickly decomposed, so statement (ii) is incorrect.

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