Q. What is the use of biochar in farming?
1.Biochar can be used as a part of the growing medium in vertical farming.
2.When biochar is part of the growing medium, it promotes the growth of nitrogen-fixing microorganisms.
3.When biochar is part of the growing medium, it helps retain water for a longer time.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation:  Biochar improves soil health by enhancing microbial activity (including nitrogen fixers), increasing water retention, and is used in various farming methods including vertical farming.

Source- TH

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