AGRO 2051 : Lab Exam 1 Study Guide - 2015
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Be familiar and able to work problems with the below main points from labs 1 4. Reread introductions to lab exercises, review questions and re-work calculations and problems. Understand the principle of stokes" law and methodology (including calculations) of a mechanical analysis by the pipette method. Influence of texture on soil properties, including fertility. Know definitions of particle density, bulk density, gravimetric water content and volumetric water content. Know relationship of porosity to bulk and particle densities. Be able to use a soil survey to determine soil acreage, crop yield, etc.
