Field Site Preparation

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Which of the following is NOT necessary for preparing field sites?

  • A hole or trench to expose the depth of the soil profile
  • Representative topsoil and subsoil samples in boxes (correct)
  • Colored flags to indicate field boundaries
  • Two well-marked stakes to determine slope

What is the minimum size for the fields at each site?

  • 75 feet x 75 feet
  • 50 feet x 50 feet
  • 200 feet x 200 feet
  • 100 feet x 100 feet (correct)

What is the purpose of the string in the trench?

  • To moisten soil samples
  • To mark off an area for contestants to determine soil depth (correct)
  • To indicate the boundaries of the field
  • To measure the slope of the land

Why should the well-marked stakes be the same distance above the ground?

<p>To ensure accurate measurement of slope (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be available if the soil is very dry?

<p>Water bottle to moisten soil samples (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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