Question

Which is the single most important soil property?

A Colloidal property Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Organic matter content Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Workability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Texture Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Soil texture is determined by the relative percentages of sand, silt, and clay. It is the most important soil property because it influences water retention, nutrient availability, and microbial activity, which together influence plant growth.

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