Question 12
Soil PropertiesWhich of the following statements about soil organisms is false?
- A.Soil pH will affect the population of soil organisms.
- B.Population of soil living organisms is increased with increase in soil organic matter.
- C.Soil with good texture and structure cannot harbour soil microbes.
- D.Soil temperature affects the activities of soil organisms.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Soil with good texture and structure cannot harbour soil microbes.)
Explanation
Well-structured soil with good air and water actually supports more microbes.