Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A soil sample is composed of 30 % sand, 45 % silt and 25 % clay by weight. The field capacity (FC) can be estimated by FC (%) = 0.2 × %sand + 0.4 × %silt + 0.5 × %clay, and the wilting point (WP) by WP (%) = 0.1 × %sand + 0.3 × %silt + 0.4 × %clay. What is the available water capacity (AWC = FC - WP) of this soil, expressed as a percentage?

Answer Options

A. 9
Correct Answer B. 10
C. 7
D. 12
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
10

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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