Question

Which of the following is NOT true for soil?

• A. Good soil has high water absorption capacity.
• B. Soil does not contain moisture.
• C. Soil contains micro-organisms.
• D. Soil contains air.

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Soil does not contain moisture.

Soil contains micro-organisms like bacteria and fungi. Good soil absorbs the maximum amount of water i.e. it has high water absorption capacity. Soil contains air, water, minerals, and organic matter. Moisture is nothing but the presence of water in the soil.