Soil profile - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CRSS/ FANR 3060 Exam 1 Questions and Answers soil - Correct Answer ️️ --layer(s) of generally loose mineral and/or organic material -affected by physical, chemical, & biological processes -usually hold liquids, gases and biota and support plants -non-renewable resource soil functions - Correct Answer ️️ -anchorage for plants storage and recycling of nutrients regulate water supply habitat for many organisms engineering medium transformations - Correct Answer ️️ --weathering...

Agronomy Written Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved Horizons Correct answer layers of soil that make up the soil profile Biological yield Correct answer the amount of dry matter produced per unit area economic yield Correct answer The amount of the part of the plant of usable marketable value is called the biomass Correct answer the quantity of live organic matter in a given area at a given point in time is called the

CMP 305 Final Exam Questions and Revised Answers Soil Exploring Types - Answer-- Direct - Sem-direct - Geophysical Direct Soil Exploration types - Answer-- Test Pit - Split Barrel - Standard Penetration - Shelby Tube Test pit - Answer-- ADV: undisturbed sample, can see soil profile - DIS: limited to shallow excavation, safety Split Barrel and Standard Penetration - Answer-- Measures resistance to penetration - 2" Diameter hollow rod - l= 30" - Driven in by drop hammer ...

CMP 305 Exam 1 Questions with Revised Answers Updated Equipment for in place density - Answer-- sandcone: bottle, sand cone, density - balloon apparatus - nuclear moisture density gage: gamma rays inject into the soil then reads the amount of rays reflected back Differential Leveling - Answer-Finding difference in elevation between 2 points Profile leveling - Answer-determining the elevation of points at measured distances along a selected line Topographic leveling - Answer-determi...

OSSF DR TEST PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS _______ and ________ soil textural classes are always unsuitable for standard absorptive OSSF - Correct Answer ️️ -class IA and IV List each of the major soil horizons - Correct Answer ️️ -surface soil A, surface soil B, and parent material _____________ is a term describing the ability of water to migrate through a soil profile under either _________ or __________ conditions. - Correct Answer ️️ -Hydraulic conductivit...

Turfgrass cultivation correct answer: a physical disturbance of the sod to restore its vitality Causes of turf deterioration/Reasons for cultivation correct answer: *compacted soil *excessive thatch build up *excessive use Soil layering Grain Uneven surface How much thatch is benefitial correct answer: around 1/4 to 1/2 inch why is a small amount of thatch benefitial correct answer: maintains moisture adds insulation adds resilience adds wear tolerance Primary turf culti...

OSSF DR TEST PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS _______ and ________ soil textural classes are always unsuitable for standard absorptive OSSF - Correct Answer ️️ -class IA and IV List each of the major soil horizons - Correct Answer ️️ -surface soil A, surface soil B, and parent material _____________ is a term describing the ability of water to migrate through a soil profile under either _________ or __________ conditions. - Correct Answer ️️ -Hydraulic conductivit...

_______ and ________ soil textural classes are always unsuitable for standard absorptive OSSF - Answer class IA and IV List each of the major soil horizons - Answer surface soil A, surface soil B, and parent material _____________ is a term describing the ability of water to migrate through a soil profile under either _________ or __________ conditions. - Answer Hydraulic conductivity, saturated, unsaturated Interconnected pores in the soil profile allow ______ and _______ to ente...

API 1169 Exam Quizzes Completed with A+ Graded Answers Class Soil Rock Class 1 30 (762) 18 (457) Class 2, 3, 4 36 (914) 24 (610) Drainage ditches of public roads and railroad crossings 36 (914) 24 (610) Class Soil Rock Class 1 Class 2, 3, 4 Drainage ditches of public roads and railroad crossings RT Examination Which non-destructive testing method is specified in API 1104 30 Calc the top width of a bell hole exc that is 8 ft deep and 6 ft wide. Soil C. Phase III EP...

If a xenolith included within an igneous pluton has a numerical age of 55 million years (Ma) old, what can you infer about the age of the pluton? - Answer-the pluton formed after 55 Ma ago Radiocarbon is first produced in the ______ when neutrons strike ______ atoms. - Answer-atmosphere; nitrogen-14 A minimum of ______ seismic stations is necessary to determine the focus of an earthquake. - Answer-3 Which seismic wave will be the last to reach a seismic station following an earthquake? - An...