They don't swell because of osmosis.
Growing willow for biofuel is sustainable development because it is a source of fuel which potentially will never run out. For every willow tree that is cut down, another can be planted in its place. This means that the source of fuel is potentially limitless and subsequently sustainable.
Answer: C). Extraction
Explanation:
Minerals are the inorganic susbtances obtain from the under surface of the earth crust. They are collectively found in the geosphere of earth.
The mineral formation is a long geomorphic process it does not involve any biological activity. After mineral formation mineral extraction is the next step in the resource cycle.
The extraction process involves mining techniques.
Answer:
Cation-exchange capacity is a measure of how many cations can be retained on soil particle surfaces. Negative charges on the surfaces of soil particles bind positively-charged atoms or molecules, but allow these to exchange with other positively charged particles in the surrounding soil water
