What does the term "percolation" refer to in relation to

water movement in soil?

A Horizontal movement of water through porous materials Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B Upward movement of water from the soil surface Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C Vertical movement of water through soil pores Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D Movement of water through plants Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Percolation is the term used to describe the downward movement of water as it infiltrates and passes through the small spaces or pores within the soil.

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