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The downward movement of water through the soil profile:
Correct answer: C. Percolation
- A. Infiltration
- B. Permeability
- C. Percolation
- D. Drainage
Explanation
Percolation is the downward movement of water through the soil profile after it has entered the soil. Infiltration specifically describes entry through the soil surface, while permeability describes the soil’s ability to transmit water.
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