Soil Science Quiz
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Soil Science Quiz

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What is the upper boundary of soil as a three-dimensional body?

Air

What is the composition of soil on a volume basis?

Mineral matter : 45%

What does the term 'SOIL' stand for in the given context?

Soul Of Infinite Life

What does soil provide for plants, according to an agriculturist's viewpoint?

<p>Habitat</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the branch of soil science dealing with the genesis, survey, and classification of soils?

<p>Pedology</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term 'Solum' derived from?

<p>Latin word meaning the floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of destructive processes in the formation of soil?

<p>Weathering of rocks and decomposition of organic matter</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pedological approach to soil study focused on?

<p>The genesis and classification of soils</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a scientist consider soil as, in relation to plants?

<p>A habitat for plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the soil considered to be, according to the lecture?

<p>A natural body with depth and surface area</p> Signup and view all the answers

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