Question 11
Soil PropertiesWater which rises above the water table in the soil and is held in fine medium pores between soil particles by surface tension is
- A.hygroscopic water.
- B.gravitational water.
- C.capillary water.
- D.percolating water.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (capillary water.)
Explanation
Capillary water is held in small pores by surface tension and is used by plants.