Post Utme Oau 2019 Geography Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2019 Post Utme Oau Geography examination.

Post Utme Oau 2019 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_OAU • 2019 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Using the concept of soil formation, explain the role of clay minerals in the development of vertisols in the Nigerian savanna region.

Answer Options

A. Clay minerals act as a binding agent, holding the soil particles together.
Correct Answer B. Clay minerals are responsible for the high water-holding capacity of vertisols.
C. Clay minerals contribute to the formation of the characteristic dark color of vertisols.
D. Clay minerals are not a significant component of vertisols in the Nigerian savanna region.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Clay minerals are responsible for the high water-holding capacity of vertisols.

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This is Post Utme Oau 2019 Geography Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Oau Geography examination.

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