APES Unit 4.1-4.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the proportions of sand, silt, and clay in soil composition?
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Soil composition typically includes sand, silt, and clay in varying proportions. For example, a soil may have 5% Sand, 95% Silt, and 5% Clay.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the rate at which water flows through soil?
Back
The rate at which water flows through soil is called Permeability.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does soil compaction affect water drainage?
Back
Compacting soil can impede water drainage by causing waterlogging, preventing soil development, and drying at deeper layers.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why might very old soil be nutrient poor?
Back
Very old soil may be nutrient poor due to plants and water leaching nutrients over time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the C horizon in soil layers?
Back
The C horizon is the layer of soil that is partially/slightly weathered and similar to the parent material.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define soil percolation.
Back
Soil percolation is the process by which water moves through the soil layers, influenced by soil texture and structure.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between porosity and permeability?
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Porosity refers to the amount of empty space in soil, while permeability is the ability of soil to transmit water.
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