The amount of water a soil can hold against the pull of gravity is its:
A)permeability
B)soil-water balance
C)wilting point
D)storage capacity

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The amount of water a soil can hold against the pull of gravity is called its storage capacity. This is the maximum amount of water that can be stored by a soil after excess water has drained away, and is determined by factors such as soil texture, structure and organic matter content.

The Amount of Water a Soil Can Hold Against the Pull