Plants which grow on sandy soils:_________?

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1. The most suitable species for reclamation of sandy soils is:_________?

   A. Casuarina equiselifolia
   B. Acacia spp
   C. Azadirachta indica
   D. All of the above

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

2. Maize can grow very well in the soils pH ranging from:__________?

   A. 3.5-4.5
   B. 6-8.5
   C. 5.5-7.5
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

3. Soils that have more than 20% organic matter are termed as organic soils. These are also called:________?

   A. Peat soil
   B. solonchalk soil
   C. Muck soil
   D. Both a and c

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

4. Although some acid soils do exist in the northern mountainous regions of Pakistan (Mansehra, Sawat, Dir). Almost all cultivated soils of the country are ________________, with high base saturation and low organic matter content (generally less than 1%)?

   A. Alkaline
   B. Very much acidic
   C. Calcareous
   D. both A & C

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

5. Organic Soils are classified as ____________ and are also known as ____________ soils:

   A. Alfisols. fine & coarse textured
   B. Histosols, peat & muck
   C. Ultisols, Fe & Al rich
   D. None of the above

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

6. Organic matter decomposes rapidly in Pakistani soils because of ____________ conditions, that is why our soils generally have < 1% organic matter:

   A. High temperature
   B. Alkaline
   C. Both a & b
   D. None of a & b

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

7. The forest soils have lower bulk density than agricultural soils because of their ______ content.

   A. High organic matter
   B. Low organic matter
   C. Both a & b
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Adnan

8. After self pollination of red flowered plants out of 40 plants of progeny were white flowered. this indicates that the plants are__________________?

   A. Heterogeneous
   B. Heterozygous
   C. Homogenous
   D. Homozygous

9. Small new plants which grow out from the parent and can be separated as independent plant is called_____________________?

   A. Suckers
   B. Offset
   C. Division
   D. Seeding

10. Previously Essential nutrients required for the growth of plants were sixteen. In recent time the essential nutrients required for the growth of plants are:_________?

    A. 16
    B. 17
    C. 18
    D. None of the above

    Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman