40.4.1 - On Soil
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Practice Questions
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What is salinization?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when saltwater irrigates land.
Name one effect of soil compaction.
💡 Hint: Consider how it affects seed growth.
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What is the primary issue caused by salinization in soil?
💡 Hint: Think about how salt affects the process of osmosis.
Crusting on soil surfaces primarily affects _____.
💡 Hint: Consider what seeds need to grow.
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You are a farmer facing salinization issues in your fields. Outline a management plan addressing water quality and soil health.
💡 Hint: Consider both short and long-term strategies for soil health.
Analyze the potential long-term effects of using saline irrigation water on crop yields and soil health.
💡 Hint: Think about lifespan sustainability of the farming practice based on water quality.
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