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The purity of light reflected by a soil is called:


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chroma




The four most abundant metallic elements in most soils and rocks that are essential
for ALL plants are:


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Ca, Mg, K, Fe

,A soil having A, B, and C horizons and a textural profile has horizons which are loam
(l), clay loam (cl), and clay (c). The order of occurrence of these materials in the A,B,
and C horizons would be:


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l, c, cl




Calculate the mass of one hectare of soil in kilograms to 15cm depth. (1 ha = 10,000m3.
density of water 1000kg/m3 = 1g/cm3. soil bulk density 1.5g/cm3)


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2,250,000




In a soil, having a color of 10YR 4/1, the value is:


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4




The amount of heat stored in the soil in the fall at a given location is primarily a
function of soil:


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, moisture




One of the most soluble and therefore, easily weather minerals is:


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gypsum




Daily fluctuations in temperature at 2cm below the soil surface, when compared to
daily fluctuations at 15cm below the soil surface:


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are of greater magnitude




From a biological point of view, the most important role of structural development in
fine textured soils is to provide an increase in:


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macro porosity




A property used in distinguishing among minerals in hand-held specimens is:


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