Question

state the difference between clay soil and silt soil​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The largest, coarsest mineral particles are sand. These particles are 2.00 to 0.05 mm in diameter and feel gritty when rubbed between your fingers. Silt particles are 0.05 to 0.002 mm and feel similar to flour when dry. Clay particles are extremely fine — smaller than 0.002 mm.Jan 16, 2019

Answer 2

Answer:

Clayey Soil Sandy Soil

Contains finer particles Contains larger particles

Particles are tightly packed. Particles are loosely packed

It is fertile It is not fertile

High water retention capacity Low water retention capacity