Distinguish between sandy soil and clayey soil.
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The large spaces between sand particles are filled with air. Due to this, sandy soil provides much more air to the plant roots. Clay particles (being much smaller) pack tightly together leaving little space for air. So, clayey soil provides much less air to the plant roots which grow in it
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If the soil contains greater proportion of big particles, it is called sandy soil. (b) If the soil contains greater proportion of fine particles, it is called clayey soil.
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