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Sandy soils have large grains, and are porous. Clay soils have very fine grains, so are non-porous. The only similarity is that sand and clay soils are formed by the weathering of rocks.
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What is a list of the 3 particles of soil from largest to smallest?
clay, sand, and silt make up inorganic material in soil
What does sand silt and clay combine with to make soil?
Humus
Where is peaty soil found in India?
clay soil is not found in india mostly
What is the difference between volcanic island and limestone island?
volcanic islands have black sand beaches, have sulfur springs and have fertile soil, but limestone islands have white sand beaches, have little or no sulfur springs, and the soil is not as fertile as volcanic islands.
In which area of India you find clay soil?
india
What soil has the highest permeability clay sand or silt?
clay and soil
What is the difference between loam and sand soil?
Sandy soil is soil that has a high proportion of sand in it. Loam is a predetermined soil mix. For example a loam might be 40% silt, 40% sand and 20% clay.
Which soil separate is dominant in fine textured soil?
Clay. The soil separates involved in texture are sand, silt and clay, with clay being the finest and sand being the coarsest.
What is the soil that holds sand and silt and clay.?
sand
Why would a plant grow better in top soil then clay and sand?
Because soil has nutrients that clay and sand don't have
What is inside sand mud and clay which is 3 types of soil?
sand,clay,slit
What rocks materials are found in soil?
1. Rock materials that are found in soil are mainly sand, silt and clay.
Do plants grow better in sand clay or potting soil?
sand and potting soil
What are 5 properties of soil?
clay,sand,silt,and loam
What are kinds of soil?
The kinds of soil are loam , sand , and clay
What type of soil is in Arizona?
Sand, Clay Soil, and Silt.
A soil with many nutrients that holds water poorly?
it is clay soil because frist it is topsoil then clay soil and after that it is sand soil
