If a Soil Has Both a High Clay Content and Is

If a soil has both a high clay content and is rich in nutrients,the roots of plants growing there will likely

A) benefit from the ability of clay to hold water and nutrients.
B) have difficulty accessing water but not nutrients.
C) be unable to benefit from available water and nutrients because of lack of air.
D) be deprived of water and the nutrients that bind tightly to clay particles.
E) take up water easily but experience nutrient shortages.

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