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Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024.
What is not an essential nutrient for plants?

Na/sodium

Which of the following plant nutrients is a cation in soils?

potassium/K+

Which of the following is a macronutrient? Cu, S, Mg, B

Sulfur

Which element regulates stomatal openings in plants?

Potassium, K

Which nutrient is most immobile in soil?

phosphate

What is the chemical uptake form of nitrogen?

NO3-

What is the chemical uptake form of phosphorous?

H2PO4-

What is the chemical uptake form of potassium?

k+

At which growth stage are nutrients in the greatest demand?

vegatative

Which of the following in a micronutrient? Cu, Ca, Mg, S

Cu, Copper

At which growth stage would you expect the highest demand for soil nutrients?

mid-veg

What is the least available source of nutrients?

soil minerals

If a nutrient is released into the soil during decomposition of an organic material what has occurred?

,mineralization

When a plant nutrient is absorbed with water that is moving to and into the plant root, the nutrient
uptake process is called ________.

mass flow

A major way calcium is supplied to plants is by _________.

cation exchange

Which of the following is more mobile in a flooded soil than in an upland soil?

manganese

Which of the following structures would likely have the lowest soil fertility?

sand

Which of the following nutrient uptake mechanism is most important after a rainfall event?

mass flow

Which of the following is not needed for rapid nitrification to occur?

nitrate

Conditions which favor volatile losses of nitrogen?

high temperature

Denitrification is the conversion of ___________ gaseous forms like denitrogen and oxides of
nitrogen?

nitrate

Symbiotic nitrogen fixation is the process where atmospheric nitrogen is converted to ammonia in the
root nodules of?

legumes

A condition which favors symbiotic nitrogen fixation is?

low soil nitrate

Immobilization of inorganic N during decomposition will be most likely if the material decomposing
has a C:N ratio of...?

35

In which of the following cases would you expect the greatest nitrogen mineralization?

amended with bio-solid

Which of the following forms of K is most available to plants?

, solution

Which of the following situations would you most likely expect potassium deficiency?

20% clay, pH 8.3, double cropped

split application of nitrogen compared to one pass of the same rate provide what advantage?

reduce leaching loss

If a legume is grown in rotation with a grain crop, the nitrogen fertilizer rate for the grain crop will be
___________ as compared to a monoculture of the grain crop.

reduced

The keys to reducing the amounts of fertilizer nitrogen entering ground and surface waters are to
_______ crop uptake and to _____ loss pathways such as leaching and runoff.

maximize, minimize

Which of the following is responsible for decreased P availability at high soil PH?

calcium phosphate precipitates

Which of the following is the best measure of plant available P in a soil?

soil test P

Extensive use of which of the following soil amendments is most likely to induce K deficiency?

aglime

Potassium fixed by soil minerals is _________ available to crops?

slowly

soil sampling is a non-uniform field should be by the ____ method

grid

The depth of sampling no-till soils as compared to conventionally tilled soils is _______?

shallower

nutrient concentrations __________ change with depth?

usually

At which of the following soil test levels would you expect the greatest crop response?

low

Which of the following concepts of fertilizer recommendations increases soil fertility level most
slowly?

crop sufficiency

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