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During soil testing, soil samples are obtained from

A) one central location on the site but from different depths below ground.
B) several locations on the site but from the same depth below ground.
C) several locations on the site and from several depths below ground.
D) None of these.

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Answer:

The answer is C.

Explanation:

Soil testing refers to the analysis of soil samples, in order to determine a number of things, which include nutrient availability, mineral composition, the organic matter present in the soil, etc. It is also a very important diagnostic tool for ascertaining the nutrient requirements of plants.

When carrying out soil testing on a particular site, samples are taken from different locations from the site, this includes different depths as well. This is done in order to give a general picture of what the soil on the site looks like.