Soil Forming Factors Flashcards
What is soil forming factors?
Soil forming factors is
What is soil profile ?
Soil profile is a section through the soil showing the different layers or horizons.
What is transpiration?
Transpiration is the process which plants lose water from their leaves and green stems.
What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis involves the utilization of solar energy by chlorophyll cells in the presence of carbon dioxide and water to synthesize carbon compounds.
What is Aerial?
Aerial is the application of products like pesticides, fertilizers and seeds to crops using aircraft.
What is germination?
Germination is the process during which the embryo develops into a seedling.
5 factors affect germination are
Water
Oxygen
Temperature
Light
Seed
What is a monocot?
Monocots are grass and grass like flowering plants that has one embryonic leaf or cotyledon.
What is a dicot?
Dicots are also flowering plants that has two embryonic leaves or cotyledons.