Name the difference types of soil formed from different rocks
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Clay
Sandy
Silty
Peaty
Chalky
Loamy
Clay soil
Feels lumpy and sticky when very wet
Rock-hard when dry
Clay drains poorly
Few air spaces
Warms slowly in spring
Heavy to cultivate
If drainage is improved, plants grow well as it holds more nutrients than many other soils

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Plants for clay soil.Sandy soil
Free-draining soil
Gritty to the touch
Warms up quickly in spring
Easy to cultivate
Dries out rapidly
May lack nutrients, which are easily washed through the soil in wet weather (often called a "hungry" soil.)
Sandy
Silty
Peaty
Chalky
Loamy
Clay soil
Feels lumpy and sticky when very wet
Rock-hard when dry
Clay drains poorly
Few air spaces
Warms slowly in spring
Heavy to cultivate
If drainage is improved, plants grow well as it holds more nutrients than many other soils

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Plants for clay soil.Sandy soil
Free-draining soil
Gritty to the touch
Warms up quickly in spring
Easy to cultivate
Dries out rapidly
May lack nutrients, which are easily washed through the soil in wet weather (often called a "hungry" soil.)
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