Soil and Agriculture
Description: This quiz covers various aspects of soil and its significance in agriculture. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: soil science agriculture soil fertility soil management |
What is the term used to describe the process of soil formation?
Which soil horizon is known for its accumulation of clay, iron, and aluminum oxides?
What is the primary role of organic matter in soil?
Which soil texture is known for its ideal balance of sand, silt, and clay?
What is the term used to describe the process of converting organic matter into simpler compounds by microorganisms?
Which soil amendment is commonly used to increase soil pH and reduce acidity?
What is the primary role of nitrogen in plant growth?
Which soil management practice aims to reduce soil erosion and conserve soil moisture?
What is the term used to describe the process of adding nutrients to soil to enhance crop growth?
Which soil type is known for its high water-holding capacity and poor drainage?
What is the term used to describe the process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form usable by plants?
Which soil management practice involves rotating different crops on the same land in a sequential manner?
What is the primary role of phosphorus in plant growth?
Which soil type is known for its coarse texture, low water-holding capacity, and rapid drainage?
What is the term used to describe the process of converting organic nitrogen into a form usable by plants?