Q6
What is the term for water held tightly around soil particles?
A.
Capillary water
B.
Hygroscopic water
AnswerC.
Gravitational water
D.
Pore water
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Hygroscopic water forms a thin layer around soil particles due to adhesion forces.It is unavailable to plants and cannot be removed by drying at room temperature.