Which of the Following Does Clay Provide to Soils That

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does clay provide to soils that enhance plant growth?

• A) clay holds onto positively charged mineral ions needed for plant growth
• B) clay provides aeration to the soil providing oxygen for root growth
• C) clay allows roots to more easily penetrate the soil
• D) clay holds onto negatively charged mineral ions needed for plant growth
• E) clay provides to soil all of these things that enhance plant growth

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