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What does soil conservation primarily aim to protect soil against?
What does soil conservation primarily aim to protect soil against?
- Physical loss by erosion (correct)
- Microbial degradation
- Loss of nutrients
- Chemical reactions
What does soil microbiology study?
What does soil microbiology study?
- Chemical reactions in soil
- Protection of soil against erosion
- Physical properties of soil
- Population and role of microorganisms in soil (correct)
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'SOLUM' from which 'soil' is derived?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'SOLUM' from which 'soil' is derived?
- Habitat
- Debris
- Floor (correct)
- Earth's surface
What is the layman's understanding of soil?
What is the layman's understanding of soil?
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What is the main focus of soil pedology?
What is the main focus of soil pedology?
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