Question

A soil that has been saturated, then allowed to drain freely without evaporation until drainage effectively ceases is said to be at

A Permanent wilting point Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Available water content Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Soil moisture deficit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Field capacity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

After a soil has been saturated and allowed to drain freely to the point of negligible drainage, it reaches field capacity.

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