In Many Soil Profiles,the Subsoil Is High in Clay,but Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

In many soil profiles,the subsoil is high in clay,but is also quite permeable to percolating water.Why?

• A)Clay generally promotes free water movement.
• B)The subsoil may have an organic texture.
• C)Prismatic structure may be well developed.
• D)The water table may be present in the subsoil.
• E)All of the above are common reasons.

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