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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

1-3 days after a saturating rain

Back (Answer)

Field capacity

#2
Front (Question)

Accumulation of nutrients in water stimulates the excess production of algae eventually reducing oxygen content of the water and killing fish

Back (Answer)

Eutrophication

#3
Front (Question)

Land capability classification

Back (Answer)

Classification of land according to position in the landscape and uses of that land

#4
Front (Question)

Allophane clay

Back (Answer)

A type of clay that results from volcanic ash that is not made from silicon

#5
Front (Question)

Gravimetric measurement

Back (Answer)

Direct measurement of the amount of water in a given mass of soil

#6
Front (Question)

Tensiometer

Back (Answer)

Measures the tenacity with which water is held in the soil

#7
Front (Question)

Permanent wilt

Back (Answer)

Water content of the soil at which plants do not recover

#8
Front (Question)

Eh

Back (Answer)

A unit of measurement of the Redox potential

#9
Front (Question)

Type of clay that is used to bind mycotoxins in feed

Back (Answer)

Aluminosilicate clay

#10
Front (Question)

Available water capacity

Back (Answer)

Field capacity-permanent wilt point =

#11
Front (Question)

Hygroscopic water is…

Back (Answer)

Held tightly in small pores

#12
Front (Question)

Plant available water

Back (Answer)

Capillary water

#13
Front (Question)

Gravitational water

Back (Answer)

Fills large pores when saturated, drains away quickly

#14
Front (Question)

Nutrient management

Back (Answer)

Balancing nutrient inputs and outputs on a farm

#15
Front (Question)

BMP

Back (Answer)

A classification utilized by landowners in order to help them determine if their land is good for cropping in order to reduce their environmental impact

#16
Front (Question)

The evapotransoiration from a pine forest was found to be 50cm during a growing season. If the evaporation from the soil surface during this period of time was 5 cm, what is the level of loss from leaf surfaces?

Back (Answer)

45 cm

#17
Front (Question)

Plant transpiration efficiency at a given location is markedly influenced by…

Back (Answer)

Fertilization practices used and the plant species being grown

#18
Front (Question)

Do rocks store water?

Back (Answer)

No

#19
Front (Question)

What is an example of cohesion?

Back (Answer)

Surface tension

#20
Front (Question)

The likelihood of polluting groundwater with pesticides and plant nutrients is enhanced by…

Back (Answer)

The presence of macro pores in the soil

#21
Front (Question)

A situation that increases evapotranspiration is…

Back (Answer)

Wind

#22
Front (Question)

A factor favoring surface runoff is

Back (Answer)

Steep field slopes

#23
Front (Question)

More capillary action will occur in a ____ soil

Back (Answer)

Clay

#24
Front (Question)

What are the fates of precipitation

Back (Answer)

Run off, intercepted by plants, infiltrated into soil