What is the difference between compost and topsoil?

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asked Sep 25, 2017 in Other-Home/Garden by Tamara (290 points)
What is the difference between compost and topsoil?

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answered Sep 25, 2017 by Lilly21 (57,780 points)
Compost is made from old food and other household waste.

Topsoil is the layer of humus (partially decomposed organic matter) between the surface and the subsoil.

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