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CCA Certified Crop Advisor VIP Practice Exam

CCA — The Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) exam is administered by the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) and consists of a 100-question national exam (150 minutes) plus a region-specific local exam, covering four competency areas: Soil & Water Management, Nutrient Management, Integrated Pest Management, and Crop Management; passing requires approximately 70% on each section.

29
Questions
90m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP

A farmer brings you a soil sample from a field with a long history of continuous corn. The lab report shows: pH 5.9, CEC 12 meq/100g, organic matter 2.1%, base saturation of calcium at 58%. The farmer reports poor emergence and yellowing in low-lying areas despite adequate nitrogen rates. Which soil characteristic is MOST likely the primary driver of the observed yield drag in those low spots?

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