Question

What is meant by the term pecolation rate of soil

Answer 1

Answer:

The term precolation is defines as the rate of flow of water through the soil to the ground it directly can be define as the rate of absorption of water through the soil.

Explanation:

• This test or precolation is also known as perc test.
• If the water having low precolation rate then it takes more time to travel.
• Clay soil also having low precolation rate and this is fastly become waterlogged by this the roots of the plants soffocate in result.
• Sandy soil having high precolation ratecresults in they do not hold nutrients for very long fime and it becomes rapid hot in summer season in quick moment and time.

Answer 2

Answer:

Percolation is the property of absorption of water by soil. ... The percolation rate is the amount of water absorbed by any soil at any given time.