Question

10 differences between sandy and clay soil

Answer 1

Answer:

# sandy soil = it has large amount of sand or rocks

#clay soil = it has large amount of water

#difference in Sandy soil and clay soil .

1)By means of water permeability = :

the sandy soil is highly permabil in water whereas the clay soil is less

2) By means of mobility of water=:

sandy soil have high mobility of water and clay soil has less

3) in case of wet weather the plant nutrients of sandy soil wash away, but the upper layer of clay soil hold it's nutrients in tight manner.

Answer 2

Answer:

Shalom mate,

Clayey soil =>

1.The proportion of fine particle is higher.

2.Particles are packed tightly.

3.It can hold good amount of water.

4.Water can not drain quickly.

5.It is heavy in weight.

6.Less air is trapped between the particles.

7.It is rich in humus.

Sandy soil =>

1.The proportion of large particles is higher.

2.Particles are loosely packed.

3.Its ability to retain water is low.

4.Water can drain quickly.

5.It is light in weight.

6.More air is trapped between the particles.

7.It is not rich in humus.