Practice mode Soil Science

The permanent wilting point of clayey soils is not lower than what moisture content?

Correct answer D. 10%

Explanation

Clay soils hold much water tightly in fine pores and on large surface areas, so their moisture content at permanent wilting point is high, generally at least around 10% or more.

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