41.4.3 - Capillary Rise
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What is capillary rise?
💡 Hint: Focus on the connection between water movement and soil pores.
Define surface tension.
💡 Hint: Think about how liquids behave at their surface.
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What drives capillary rise in soil?
💡 Hint: Think about how water interacts with surfaces.
True or False: Capillary rise is less effective in coarse-textured soils.
💡 Hint: Remember how pore size affects water movement.
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Evaluate how capillary rise affects irrigation practices in agriculture. Consider a scenario with varying soil types.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between soil type, moisture retention, and crop needs.
Discuss the implications of capillary rise in soil remediation techniques.
💡 Hint: Focus on how water movement aids in treatment applications.
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