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Which type of soil has very low porosity and high water holding capacity?
Which type of soil has very low porosity and high water holding capacity?
Which soil type is rich in plant nutrients?
Which soil type is rich in plant nutrients?
Which soil type has large particle size with large pore spaces?
Which soil type has large particle size with large pore spaces?
Which soil type is poorly aerated?
Which soil type is poorly aerated?
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Which soil type is dark brown in color?
Which soil type is dark brown in color?
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Soil Types and Characteristics
- Clay soil has very low porosity and high water holding capacity due to its small particle size and tightly packed structure.
- Clay soil is rich in plant nutrients because it retains nutrients well.
- Sandy soil has large particle size with large pore spaces.
- Clay soil is poorly aerated due to its tightly packed structure which makes it difficult for air to circulate.
- Clay soil is dark brown in color because of its high organic matter content.
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Test your knowledge of soil types with this quiz! Explore the characteristics of sandy, clay, and loamy soil, and learn about their unique properties and uses.