Why is maintaining the correct pH level in soil crucial for plant growth?

Soil pH Management Techniques

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It controls the soil's moisture content.
It determines the soil's temperature.
It affects the soil's color.
It influences nutrient uptake by plants.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following materials can be used to lower the pH level of soil?
Clay
Sand
Pine needles
Lime
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential downside of using wood chips to lower soil pH?
They make the soil too dry.
They can lock up nitrogen in the soil.
They increase soil temperature.
They attract pests.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much sulfur is needed to lower the pH by one point in sandy soil over a 100 square foot area?
Three pounds
Two pounds
One pound
Four pounds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For clay soil, how much sulfur is required to lower the pH by one point in a 100 square foot area?
Four pounds
Three pounds
Two pounds
One pound
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the recommended time to apply sulfur before planting?
Immediately before planting
One month before planting
Three months before planting
At least six months before planting
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary component of lime used to raise soil pH?
Nitrogen
Potassium
Sulfur
Calcium carbonate
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