List the differences between clayey soil and sandy soil.
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Clay is made of over 25 percent clay, and because of the spaces found between clay particles, clay soils hold a high amount of water. ... Compared to sand particles, which are generally round, clay particles are thin, flat and covered with tiny plates.
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Clayey Soil ➪
❥ Contains finer particles
❥Particles are tightly packed
❥It is fertile
❥ High water retention capacity
❥Lowest percolation rate of water
Sandy Soil ➪
❥ Contains larger particles
❥Particles are loosely packed
❥It is not fertile
❥Low water retention capacity
❥Highest percolation of water
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