MCQs Soil Science-7

MCQs Soil Science-7 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for Test Preparation

MCQs Soil Science-7

1. Phosphorus fixation is the process by which phosphorus is retained by soil particles, making it unavailable to plants. Soils with larger amounts of ——— tend to have a higher capacity for phosphorus fixation

 Silt

 Clay

 Sand

2. ————— rocks are formed by the solidification of molten material (magma)

 Igneous rocks

 Sedimentary rocks

 Both Metamorphic and Sedimentary rocks

 Metamorphic rocks

3. A ———- is a colony of microorganisms (like bacteria) that consists of a single species or strain, isolated from other microorganisms

 Bacterial culture

 Mixed culture

 Representative culture

 Pure cultures

4. Marble is an example of which type of rock?

 Sedimentary rock

 Metamorphic rock

 Igneous rock

 None of these

5. What is xeriscaping?

 A landscaping method that involves draining water from the landscape area

  A landscaping method that requires no water in the landscape

 A landscaping method that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation

 A landscaping method that involves weathering of rock surfaces

6. Eutrophication is a process where excessive ———-, enter water bodies

 Pesticides

 Hormones

 Nutrients

 Herbicides

7. ———- is the inoculation of contaminated soil with microbes

 Enrichment

 Biostimulation

 Bioventing

 Bioaugmentation

8. High amounts of applied phosphorous fertilizer can —————————- zinc uptake by plants

 Increase

 Decrease

 Have no effect

 None of these

9. ——- is also termed as “Muriate of potash”

 KH2PO4

 None of these

 K2SO4

 KCl

10. ____________ is/are greenhouse gase/s.

 CO2

 Methane

 CO2, methane and nitrous oxide

 Nitrous oxide

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