NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

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A soil sample is found to have 25% of its volume occupied by soil water. Of this, 10% is hygroscopic water and the remaining is capillary water. What is the field capacity of this soil?

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Correct option: C

0.25

Option C (0.25) is correct because field capacity refers to the total amount of water the soil can hold against gravity, which is 25% in this case.

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