HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Soils do not provide which of the following?
A
Stability
B
Oxygen
C
Nutrients
D
Water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Soil does not contain moisture.

Detailed explanation-2: -Water supply through soils is vital for both plants and soil organisms-they need water to survive. Soil water contains nutrients that move into the plant roots when plants take in water.

Detailed explanation-3: -The basic components of soil are minerals, organic matter, water and air. The typical soil consists of approximately 45% mineral, 5% organic matter, 20-30% water, and 20-30% air.

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