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What are 3 characteristics used to describe soil?

Texture, structure, and pH are three characteristics used to describe soil. Texture refers to the size of soil particles, structure relates to how particles are arranged and aggregated, and pH indicates the acidity or alkalinity of the soil.


What is soil consistency?

. The term soil consistency is used to describe the resistance of a soil at various moisture contents to mechanical stresses or manipulations. It is commonly measured by feeling and manipulating the soil by hand or by pulling a tillage instrument through it. The consistency of soils is generally described at three soil moisture levels: wet, moist and dry.


What term is used to describe the ability of soil to support plant growth?

The term used to describe the ability of soil to support plant growth is "soil fertility." Soil fertility refers to the soil's capacity to provide essential nutrients, moisture, and physical support for plant growth.


What are three common types of soil?

Three common types of soil are sandy soil, clay soil, and loamy soil. Sandy soil has large particles and drains quickly, clay soil has small particles and retains water well, and loamy soil is a balanced mix of sand, silt, and clay that is ideal for plant growth.


What is pedon polypedon epipedon?

A pedon is the smallest unit used to describe soil characteristics in a soil profile. Polypedon refers to a group of contiguous pedons that share similar soil properties. Epipedon is the uppermost soil horizon that is influenced by organic matter and may include the A horizon.