The maximum amount of water which a soil can hold after free drainage has ceased is called as_______?
Correct answer: A. Water holding capacity
- A. Water holding capacity
- B. Water use efficiency
- C. Water harvesting
- D. Water potencial
Explanation
The maximum water retained by soil after excess gravitational water has drained away is called field capacity. Among the choices, water-holding capacity is the closest and intended answer, although it is a broader term.
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