Question

what are the types of soil and elaborate briefly on each types ​

Answer 1

Soil can be categorised into sand, clay, silt, peat, chalk and loam types of soil based on the dominating size of the particles within a soil.

There are six main soil types:

Clay.

Sandy.

Silty.

Peaty.

Chalky.

Loamy.

Answer 2

There are three basic types of soil: sand, silt and clay. But, most soils are composed of a combination of the different types