Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 38 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A soil has a porosity of 0.48. Its wilting point moisture content is 0.12 (volumetric) and its field capacity is 0.30. Calculate the plant‑available water (PAW) as a fraction of total soil volume and express it in millimetres for a 1 m deep soil layer.

Answer Options

A. 0.12 (or 120 mm)
Correct Answer B. 0.18 (or 180 mm)
C. 0.24 (or 240 mm)
D. 0.15 (or 150 mm)
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
0.18 (or 180 mm)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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