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WorksheetsSoil pH
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
All of the following are part of the three main nutrients except_____________________.
Carbon
Nitrogen
Potassium
Phosphorus
In N-P-K, N stands for ___________________.
Nutrients
Nitrogen
Nickel
Neon
In N-P-K, P stands for ___________________.
Phosphorus
Potassium
Plutonium
pH
In N-P-K, K stands for ___________________.
Phosphorus
Krypton
Nitrogen
Potassium
This is the element that is responsible for increase protein and yield while giving plants their green color.
Potassium
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Carbon
This is the element that is responsible for strong root formation and development as well as aids seedlings to germinate.
Potassium
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Carbon
This is the element that is responsible for the production of carbohydrates, seed formation and germination.
Potassium
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Carbon
The pH scale runs from ________ to __________.
0,14
7,14
0,7
0,28
Soils that are bases are known as_____________.
Alkaline
Acidic
Fertile
Nitrogen loving
Soils that have a pH of 3.7 are considered
Alkaline
Acidic
Basic
Neutral
Soils that have a pH of 12.7 are considered
Alkaline
Acidic
Neutral
Carbon
Soils that have a pH of 7 are considered
Alkaline
Acidic
Neutral
Carbon
Household items such as lye, bleach, ammonia, and egg whites are considered________.
Alkaline
Acidic
Neutral
Carbon
Household items such as battery acid, lemon juice, and coffee are considered__________.
Alkaline
Acidic
Neutral
Carbon
pH corresponds to the concentration of _______ions.
C+
OH-
H+
H-
If the concentration of hydrogen ions is 1 x 10-9M, the pH is________.
10
9
90
.00001
Acids give off_________, while bases give off______________.
Hydroxide ions, hydrogen atoms
Hydroxide ions, carbon ions
Carbon ions, hydroxide atoms
Hydrogen atoms, hydroxide ions
Adding organic matter, sulphur, and manure make the soil more____________.
Alkaline
Acidic
Neutral
Carbon
Adding ashes, lime, and oyster shells makes the soils more__________.
Alkaline
Acidic
Neutral
Carbon
Which of the following elements is least available at a pH of 7?
Nitrates
Iron
Phosphates
Magnesium
