Statement A : Sphagnum is slowly carbonised, compressed and fossilised over thousands of years to produce a dark spongy mass called peat.Statement B: Peat helps to keep soil porous and it also improves water holding capacity of the soil.

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Both statements A and B are correct.

Both statements A and B are incorrect.

Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect.

Statement A is incorrect but statement B is correct.

answer is A.

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Sphagnum is slowly carbonised, compressed and fossilised over thousands of years to produce a dark spongy mass called peat. Peat helps to keep soil porous and it also improves water holding capacity of the soil.

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