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What is the part of vegetation that helps hold soil together?
The roots of plants help hold soil together by anchoring it in place and preventing erosion. They also help improve soil structure by creating pore spaces for water infiltration and nutrient uptake.
Does humus creates soil spaces which increase the soil and Acirc and acutes ability to hold water?
Yes, humus can help to create soil spaces by improving soil structure, which can increase the soil's ability to hold water. Humus acts like a sponge, absorbing and holding onto water, which can help improve water retention in the soil. This can be beneficial for plant growth and overall soil health.
How do cover crops help prevent soil erosion?
Crops hold the soil together with their roots, therefor preventing soil erosion.
How does the size of rock particles in soil affect the amount of water it can hold?
the answer to this question is that Soil with smaller particles can hold more water when Soil with larger rock particles can hold less water.....
What is the ability of a matirial to hold liquid in to a certain extain?
Water holding capacity of soil is just that, the specific ability of a particular type of soil to hold water against the force of gravity. Different types of soils have difference capacities, for example a sand soil had a lower capacity to hold water when compared to a clay soil. The nature of the soil, composition of the soil, amount of organic component and size of the soil particles determine its ability to retain water. Water molecules are held closely to the individual soil particles by forces of cohesion. The maximum amount of water a soil can hold before it is saturated and starts to loose water by gravity is known as "field capacity"
How can you increase soils ability to hold water?
In order for soil to increase its ability to hold water it must have a higher amount of clay present in it. The more clay present in the soil, the more water it will hold. The opposite to this is how sandy or grainy the soil is, if it is too sandy then it will not hold water very well.
Why is the potting soil can hold more water?
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Why does water bubble up from ground after you water your tree?
The water bubbles up from the ground after watering the tree because the soil becomes saturated with water and reaches its maximum capacity to hold water. When the soil can no longer absorb the water, it forces the excess water to the surface, creating the bubbling effect as it escapes.
Which is a pair of opposing forces that act on water as goes down through the soil?
Capillary action and gravity is a a pair of opposing forces that act on water as it goes down through the soil.
Would water soaked soil hold more water if it were to rain versus if the soil was dry?
It may seem that dry soil can hold more water but that's not the case. If it is the same soil used in two different tests, then wet or dry, the soil will hold the same amount of water. The water soaked soil would appear to hold less water because it is already absorbing it's capacity (or closer to it), whereas the dry soil will hold just as much but will take more water to reach it's "soaked" point since it is dry and void of moisture.
What is trap soil?
Trap soil refers to a type of soil that has a tendency to trap and hold water, making it suitable for retaining moisture. This type of soil is often used in agriculture to help with water management and to provide a stable environment for plant roots.
How does water help soil?
Soil needs water. Good soil is composed of 25% of water.
