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Helen
8 days ago
10

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the effects of soil tillage?

Biology
2 answers:
-BARSIC- [2.5K]8 days ago
4 0
C. Tillage results in a darker soil color. Explanation: Tillage involves the mixing and turning of soil with specific tools. However, this process may decrease water infiltration, diminish soil organic matter, and compact the soil, making it more prone to harmful insects that affect crops. The color of the soil remains unchanged due to tillage; rather, it is influenced by the soil's moisture content and its essential nutrients.
11111nata11111 [2.5K]8 days ago
3 0
Soil tillage typically refers to the process of preparing and altering soil by methods such as digging, turning, and mixing to facilitate crop production. This practice is critical for farming, yet it has several adverse effects, including the erosion of soil particles, deterioration of water quality, diminished water percolation into deeper layers, reduction of organic matter in the soil, and a decrease in pore space among the soil particles. Tillage does not affect the color of the soil, as the soil's hue is based on its mineral content. Therefore, the correct answer is option (3).
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