True/False Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false. |
| 1. | Plant grasses and legumes on class six land. |
| 2. | The absence of roots may indicate a restrictive soil layer. |
| 3. | Proper use of management practices which overcome soil limitations can result in a change of land class |
| 4. | After a soil has been placed in a given land capability class, there is no further classification needed. |
| 5. | Plant roots require a favorable balance of air and water for optimal growth. |
| 6. | Soft shale does no affect root growth |
| 7. | Soil texture has little effect on water and plant nutrient holding capacity of the site. |
| 8. | Erosion channels caused by rill erosion are small enough to be closed by common tillage tools. |
| 9. | Top soil and subsoil are of equal importance in the soil. |
| 10. | Percent of slope is always measured in the steepest relief of the site. |
| 11. | Slope can be defined as the inclination of the land surface from the horizontal |
| 12. | When tile drainage is installed on class two land (by drainage) the land class changed to class one. |
| 13. | Organic matter lightens the color of topsoil. |
| 14. | Soil tilth refers to its organic content. |
| 15. | Erosion will occur on land with one percent slope. |
| 16. | Erosion will occur on land with one percent slope. |
| 17. | The plow layer is the upper seven inches. |
| 18. | Contouring is needed on land with 2-6 percent slope. |
| 19. | Conservation tillage should be used on class one land. |
| 20. | Frequent flooding occurs on land class five. |
| 21. | No till with crop residue should be used on class six land. |
| 22. | Continuous row cropping can be used on class one and two land. |
| 23. | A sod waterway is needed to prevent sheet erosion. |
| 24. | Land should be used for woodland or wildlife if it is swampy or frequently flooded. |
| 25. | Contour striped should be used on land with 6-18 percent slope |