Practice Peaty And Marshy Soil (5.2.7) - Soil Resources

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Question 1.
Where can peaty and marshy soils be found?
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Think of specific states known for marshy conditions.
Question 2.
What color is associated with peaty and marshy soils?
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Consider the appearance of the soil.
3Question 3.
What color is associated with peaty and marshy soils?
- Brown
- Green
- Black
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Consider the organic material content.
4Question 4.
True or False: Marshy soils support a variety of crops easily.
- True
- False
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Think about the effects of poor drainage.
Question 5.
Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of rice cultivation in peaty and marshy soils compared to other soils.
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Consider rice’s water needs versus the drainage needs of other crops.
Question 6.
Design an agricultural management plan for a farm in a marshy area to improve production efficiency.
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Think about how water levels impact growth and what crops could be alternated.

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