Multiple choice

Match List - I with List - II and identify the correct answer. List - I List - II A) Available water a) Absorption of water B) Root hair zone b) Non-available water C) Hygroscopic water c) Capillary water D) Gravitational water d) Imbibition

  1. A - d, B - a, C - b, D - c

  2. A - c, B - a, C - d, D - b

  3. A - c, B - d, C - c, D - a

  4. A - b, B - a, C - d, D - c

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Available water (water plants can use) is capillary water held in soil pores. Root hair zone is where water absorption occurs. Hygroscopic water is non-available water held by imbibition. Gravitational water drains away and is non-available.