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Explain the following terms: [2 MARKS]

1. Infiltration
2. Leaching

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Infiltration: 1 Mark
Leaching: 1 Mark

1. Infiltration- It is the downward movement of water into the soil.
2. Leaching- It refers to the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation.

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