conditions of soil fertility Flashcards
1
Q
what makes the soil fertility better (4)
A
- useful minerals
- moisture (rain)
- appropriate soil pH
- oxygen for soil bacteria, worms, insects
2
Q
what does dark soil contain
A
higher concentration of organic minerals such as carbon, phosphate, nitrates
3
Q
what are 2 types of good soil
A
hummus, peat
4
Q
what are 2 bad soils
A
clay, sand