Practice mode Agronomy

Compared with the atmosphere, what does soil air contain?

Correct answer C. Both A and B

Explanation

Roots and soil microbes respire constantly, using up oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide, so soil air has less oxygen and much more CO2 than the air above.

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