A. Pollution runs-off into rivers & kills the fish, plant & other aquatic life
B. Crops & fodder grown on polluted soil may pass the pollutants on to the consumers
C. Soil structure is damaged or polluted soil may no longer grow crops & fodder
D. All of the above
Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman
Related Mcqs:
- Any material such as straw, sawdust, leaves, plastic films, & loose soil that is spread upon the surface of the soil to protect the soil & plant roots from the effects of raindrops, soil crusting, freezing or evaporation:
A. Mull
B. Mulch
C. Mycorrhizae
D. MuckSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- Soil additive which stabilizes the soil, improves resistance to erosion, increases to permeability to air & water, improves texture, eases cultivation or otherwise improves soil quality:
A. Soil amendment
B. Soil conditioner
C. Both a & b
D. None of the aboveSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- Which one of the following techniques is used for assessing available P in soil and does not include growing plants:
A. E-Value
B. L-Value
C. a-Value
D. A-ValueSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- The diagnostic techniques used in evaluating soil nutrient status and determining fertilizer requirements of the crop include:
A. Nutrient deficiency symptoms & field experimentation
B. Greenhouse pot experimentation & soil testing
C. Plant analysis
D. All of the aboveSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- Principles of soil conservation does not include:
A. Minimize run-off & store surplus water
B. Use non-arable lands effectively
C. Leave barren lands uncultivable to support desrtification degradation
D. Construction of mini dams & ponds to store water for live stock & other porposesSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- A soil is classified as sodic soil when______________________?
A. EC is 8.5
C. SAR is >13
D. All the above - Addition of sodium hexametaphosphate in soil for determination of soil texture causes__________________?
A. Agregation of soil particles
B. Cementing of soil particles
C. Dispersion of soil particles
D. All the above - Organic P content in soil, by ignition method is estimated by igniting the soil at ____________________?
A. 250ºC
B. 1000ºC
C. 550ºC
D. 1250ºC - Being a soil scientist, do you know which is the popular book of soil science of Nyle.C.brady, 14th edition available in markets:
A. Fundamentals of soil
B. Essenttials of soil sciences
C. The nature and properties of soil
D. The mechanics of soilSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- Pedogenic processes bring about changes in the parent materials in the form of _____________________, within the soil body (soil profile)?
A. Additions, losses
B. Transfers and transformations
C. both A and B
D. None of the aboveSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
