Properties of Soil: Agricultural and Water Availability Impacts

• Examine the properties of soil and their effects on agriculture and water availability.
• Describe and identify soil horizons based on their chemical and physical composition.
• Distinguish between the particle sizes of three different types of soil: sand, silt, and clay.
• Determine the porosity of different soil types.
• Analyze soil samples for a variety of nutrients to determine soil fertility.

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