The immobilization and accumulation of the eluviated constituents at some depth beneath the soil surface:________?

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1. 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. Muck

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

2. _________ erosion is the removal of a thin layer of soil by water acting over the whole surface. This type of erosion damaged very fertile lands located on slopes, some of which have been eroded to a depth of about 15 cm.

   A. Rain splash rill erosion
   B. Stream bank erosion
   C. Sheet erosion
   D. Gully erosion

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

3. Any tillage and planting system that maintains at least 30% of the soil surface covered by residue after planting for the purpose of reducing soil erosion by water:

   A. Deep Tillage
   B. Conservation Tillage
   C. Both a & b
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

4. 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 above

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

5. The availability of essential nutrients from soil to the plants is controlled by the ________ properties of soil:

   A. Physical
   B. chemical
   C. Biological
   D. both A & B

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

6. Small rivulets or finger like channels formed on the surface of earth by action of water, these channels are of small depth & can be leveled by tillage operations is:

   A. Gully erosion
   B. Sheet erosio.
   C. Stream bank erosion
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

7. The process of accumulation of excess quantity of nutrients in water causing O2 deficiency is known as_____________________?

   A. Eutrophication
   B. Nitrification
   C. Denitrification
   D. Sedimentation

8. Accumulation of soluble salts root zone is known as____________________?

   A. Desodication
   B. Sodication
   C. Degradation
   D. Salininzation

9. Accumulation of Al and Fe oxides and clays coming from the upper profile layers:

   A. Zone of eluviation
   B. Zone of Illuviation
   C. Zone of evaluation
   D. None of the above

   Submitted by: Shafiq Rehman

10. Accumulation of soluble salts in soil________?

    A. Alkalization
    B. Desalinization
    C. Salinization
    D. All off these

    Submitted by: Hakeem Taj Shapuki