OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

SOIL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Water present in soil comes from ____
A
rainfall or irrigation.
B
air
C
drains
D
watering plants
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When rain or irrigation water is supplied to a field, it seeps into the soil. This process is called infiltration.

Detailed explanation-2: -Water enters the soil through large pores (macropores) and is stored in many small pores (micropores). Porous soils have a balance between macro and micro pores.

Detailed explanation-3: -The following points highlight the four types of water available in the soil. ADVERTISEMENTS: They are: (1) Gravitational Water or Ground Water (2) Capillary Water (3) Hygroscopic Water and (4) Chemically Combined Water.

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