Question

The time duration for which water is retained in the soil is called
a)water absorption capacity (b) soil moisture(c) humidity(d) water retention capacity.

Answer 1

Answer:

water retention capacity is the answer

for your knowledge it is also called percolation

Answer 2

Answer:

water retain capacity.

Explanation:

The soil's ability to retain water is strongly related to particle size; water molecules hold more tightly to the fine particles of a clay soil than to coarser particles of a sandy soil, so clays generally retain more water. Conversely, sands provide easier passage or transmission of water through the profile