Question

Surface of earth is covered by soil. Briefly explain any two types of soil found on

the earth’s surface.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Soil can be classified into three primary types based on its texture – sand, silt and clay.

Answer 2

Answer:

Sandy soil: Sandy soil is a light, warm,dry and tend to be acidic and low in nutrients.It is often known as light soils due to their high proportion of sand and little clay.These soils have quick water drainage and are easy to work with.

Clay soil: Clay soil is a heavy soil type that benefit from high nutrients. It remains wet and cold in winter and dry out in summer