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Match the following soil characteristic with its importance for crops:
Match the following soil characteristic with its importance for crops:
Soil depth and structure = Strong anchorage and room for roots Soil moisture = Absorb, retain, and release moisture Soil air = Aerobic conditions for roots Soil slope and stoniness = Influence on water control and root penetration
Match the following factor with its influence on crop growth:
Match the following factor with its influence on crop growth:
Soil pH (reaction) = Nutrient availability and uptake Atmospheric and soil temperature = Inhibit or retard germination Intensity and duration of sunshine = Synthesis and storage of organic materials Atmospheric humidity = Ease of drying and final quality of crops
Match the following factor with its impact on plant health:
Match the following factor with its impact on plant health:
Plant diseases, pests, and weeds = Degree of resistance and protection Time = Timing of operations for successful growth Atmospheric humidity = Relative humidity affecting crop quality Soil reaction (pH) = Influence on nutrient uptake by crops