Which statement best describes the effects of conservation tillage compared to conventional tillage?
A) Conservation tillage requires increased use of herbicides.
B) Conservation tillage reduces fuel and tillage costs.
C) Conservation tillage accelerates water loss from the soil.
D) Conservation tillage causes soil compaction.

Question

Which statement best describes the effects of conservation tillage compared to conventional tillage? 
A) Conservation tillage requires increased use of herbicides. 
B) Conservation tillage reduces fuel and tillage costs. 
C) Conservation tillage accelerates water loss from the soil. 
D) Conservation tillage causes soil compaction.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Conservation tillage reduces fuel and tillage costs compared to conventional tillage. It also helps to preserve soil structure and prevent erosion. However, it may require increased use of herbicides to control weeds. Conservation tillage does not accelerate water loss from the soil, nor does it cause soil compaction.

Which Statement Best Describes the Effects of Conservation Tillage Compared