Soil Science Quiz 6
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Which of the following crops is most tolerant to salty soils?
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Volcanic soils:
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A group of soils with same parent material but located at different positions of slope?
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Organic Soils are classified as ____________ and are also known as ____________ soils:
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The wearing away of the land surface by wind, water, ice or other geological agents is called________?
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The complex fertilizer Nitrophos available in the market contains_________?
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following are types of weathering:
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Organic (O) horizon is absent in_________?
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Algal photosynthesis increases pH of water and releases___________________?
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One ha cm of water is equal to__________?
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Which mulch reduce soil temperature?
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Inorganic constituents vary in size from fine clay particles _________ mm to large _________ mm gravel and rock:
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The available from of nitrogen for plant is________________?
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Geochemical weathering processes occurs__________?
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Percentage of N in Ammonium ritract fertilizer is___________________?
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The soils in which the weathered material is taken away to other place by several agents are called__________?
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Which nutrients are immobile in plants?
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Main product of photosynthesis is_________?
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Following are types if erosion:
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pH in coniferous forest is__________________?
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Systematic examination of soil in the field and laboratories, their description and grouping according to classification system:
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Schist is example of________?
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According to WAPDA, the ECe of the salt free soil should remain__________________?
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Gravimetric water is present in__________?
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If a manure pile is exposed to the rain, what nutrient will be lost the most ?
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Rocks formed from molten magma are called__________________?
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Which one of the following clay mineral has the highest CEC?
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The relative abundance of three types of rocks ( igneous-metamorphic- sedimentary) in the earth?s crust is_________?
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The largest soil order in Pakistan?
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The symbol of Na stands for___________________?
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The kind, rate and intensity and pedogenic processes are controlled by ________ ,soil-forming factors?
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The water loss through transpiration from vegetative and evaporation from soil surface is known as__________________?
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A soil is categorized as saline when EC of saturation extract is__________?
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Most abundant mineral in the earth crust is__________?
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Urea in manufactured form gases____________?
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Source of negative charges on silicate clays is/ are________?
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Gold is___________________?
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An intrazonal group of dark calcareous soils high in clay and having mainly montmorillonitic type clay are called as:________?
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The particlesw density of a mineral soil is about________?
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Soil water can be determined by_________?
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Aridisols cover the largest in Pakistan_______?
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Acid soil contain pH________?
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Soil structure without aggregation is known as________?
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An ion or molecule in the coordination sphere central ion is called__________________?
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The credit for identifying the essentality of nitrogen to plants goes to________?
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Felsic rocks consists of___________________?
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Some times, AB/EB/BA/BE horizons in soil profile are present which are called__________?
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Being a soil scientist, do you know which is the popular book of soil science of Nyle.C.brady, 14th edition available in markets:
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Color off basic matic rock is_________?
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The exact chemical formula of DAP fertilizer is___________________?
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