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What is the moisture condition of the soil when it is at 0 bars of soil water potential? |
Free pool |
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What is the ter used to describe the soil moisture condition at - 0.33 bars of soil water potential? |
Field capacity |
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What is the name for the water between 0 and - 0.33 bars of water potential? |
Gravitational water |
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What is the name for the water between - 0.33 and - 1 5bars of water potential? |
Plant available water |
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What is the term used to describe the soil moisture condition at - 1,000 bars of soil water potential? |
Air dry |
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What is the mame for the water at -31 bars of water potential? |
Hydroscopic water |
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What soil texture has the highest plant available water holding capacity? |
Loam |
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How does water move in the soil in "saturated flow"? |
Gravitational pull |
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How does water move in the soil in "unsaturated flow"? |
From wet to dry points, high to low. Capillary flow |