Question
Observe and analyse the information given in the following flowchart. Complete the missing information.
(Flowchart shows poor plant health due to soil condition)

Answer

The soil can be Acidic in nature. → The acidic soil can be treated with bases like lime.
The soil can be Basic in nature. → The basic soil can be treated with organic matter (e.g., manure, compost).
Which indicator can be used to test the nature of the soil? → An acid-base indicator (like litmus used on a soil-water mixture, or a soil testing kit) can be used.

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