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1. Most of the different nutrients essential for growth are supplied to plants directly from the ______.
A. rain water B. soil solution C. atmosphere
D. cosmic radiation E. humus
2. In a load of 10 cubic meters of topsoil, approximately how cubic meters of the volume would be
solid material?
A. 1 B. 2.5 C. 4 D. 5 E. 7.5
7. The layers of contrasting material found when one digs a hole in the ground are called _______.
A. pseudoliths B. regoliths C. pedons
D. horizons E. soil structure
11. In a typical mineral soil in optimal condition for plant growth, approximately what percentage of the
pore space would be filled with water and what percentage filled with air?
A. 10% water and 90% air B. 90% water and 10% air
C. 25% water and 25% air D. 50% water and 50% air
E. 25% water and 75% air
12. The amount of different sizes of mineral particles in a soil defines the soil ________.
A. structure B. texture C. pore space
D. solution E. profile
13. The water in the soil typically differs from pure water because the soil water ________.
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