Soil Properties and Amendments Quiz

Soils contains the nutrients, air and water a plant needs to survive *
Characteristics of soil include *
Soil texture determines soil's water holding capacity, nutrient holding capacity, erodibility, workability, root penetration and porosity/percolation rate *
Soil pH is an indication of the acidity or alkalinity of soil. *
What will grow in neutral soils *
Steps to create a rich soil *