It appears that humus helps to increase or decrease the porosity of soil. (Circle the answer) 8. It appears that humus helps to increase or decrease the permeability of soil. (Circle the answer) 9.

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Use the graph to answer question 5. Pick Increase or Decrease for question 8 and 9
55
With humus
LLL
50
With humus
45
With humus
40
35
30
25
IWith humus
Without humus
20
IWithout humus
15
Without humus
Without humus
10
5
Small
Medium
Large
Particle size
Water held back by soil in millilitres
Transcribed Image Text:55 With humus LLL 50 With humus 45 With humus 40 35 30 25 IWith humus Without humus 20 IWithout humus 15 Without humus Without humus 10 5 Small Medium Large Particle size Water held back by soil in millilitres
5.
Based on the 2 factors of this experiment--particle size
and humus content---describe the type of soil that
would be able to supply water for plant roots during long
periods of drought.
6.
In which soil horizon is humus located?(A,) B or C
7.
What is another name for soil that contains humus?
Top Soil
It appears that humus helps to increase or decrease the
porosity of soil. (Circle the answer)
8.
It appears that humus helps to increase or decrease the
permeability of soil. (Circle the answer)
9.
Transcribed Image Text:5. Based on the 2 factors of this experiment--particle size and humus content---describe the type of soil that would be able to supply water for plant roots during long periods of drought. 6. In which soil horizon is humus located?(A,) B or C 7. What is another name for soil that contains humus? Top Soil It appears that humus helps to increase or decrease the porosity of soil. (Circle the answer) 8. It appears that humus helps to increase or decrease the permeability of soil. (Circle the answer) 9.
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