Soil Science One Liner Questions – 8

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  Question Answer
1 Bulk density of coarse textured soils?  1.4 – 1.8 g/cm3
2 Bulk density of fine textured soils?  1.1 to 1.3 g cm3
3 Bulk density of normal soil is?  1-1.6 g/cc
4 Bulk density of organic peat soils?  0.5 g/cm3
5 C.E.C. of vermiculate? 80-150 c mol (P +)/kg soil
6 C: N ratio in FYM is? 25:1 to 30:1
7 C: N ratio of Legumes is? 20:1 to 30:1
8 C:N ratio for normal soils are? 10:1 ratio
9 C:N ratio for sawdust is?  400:1(highest)
10 C:N ratio for young leaves / legumes?  10:1 to 30:1
11 C:N ratio of micro organism is? 4:1 to 9:1 (lowest)
12 C:N ratio of the Indian soil?  12:01
13 Cation exchange capacity of humus?  200 meq/100 g soil
14 CEC of humus?   150-300 C mol (p+)/kg soil
15 Critical deficiency level (mg/kg) of available Zinc (DTPA-Zn) in alluvial soils of Indo-Gangetic plains is? 0.60 mg/kg

  Question Answer
16 Critical limit of 0.005M DTPA extractable Mn in soil?  2-4 ppm
17 Critical limit of Ammonium oxalate extractable molybdenum in soil?  0.05 to 0.2 ppm
18 Bulk Density of earth?  2.6-3 g/cc.
19 Bunch terracing is done when the slope is more than? 15%
20 Chlorite is?  2:1:1 or 2:2 type clay mineral
21 At PWP the soil moisture tention at?  31 bar
22 Atrazine persistence in soil approx? 1 year
23 Availability of Micronutrients (Iron, copper, manganese and zinc) is more in?  Acidic pH
24 Availability of molybdenum is more in?  Alkaline pH
25 Availability of phosphorus is optimum in the soil pH range?  6.1 to 7.0
26 EC of saline soil?  > 4 dS/m
27 For field crops K/Mg ratio should be?  < 5:1
28 For normal crop growth, aeration porosity of soil must be not less than?  20%
29 Generally the particles density of normal soil is? 2.65 gram/cm3 
30 Ideally, Ca/Mg ratio should not be greater than?  7:01

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