Question

Write difference between clay soil sandy soil and loamy

Answer 1

Answer:

Clayey soil : -

• It has higher proportion of fine and smooth

soil particles .

• There is very little space between the soil particles .

• It cannot return air .

Sandy soil : -

• Soil particles are bigger in size .

• The large space between them are filled with

air .

• Soil cannot return water as water can drain out

quickly through the spaces between the cell particles .

Loamy soil : -

• Mixture of sand silt and clay particles .

• It can hold both air and water .

• Best soil for growing most of the crops .

Answer 2

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→ SANDY SOIL

1. Sandy soil contains large coarse particles which we call sand .
2. This soil is mainly found in the places with warm climate such as deserts and marshy areas.

→ LOAMY SOIL

1. Loamy soil contains large and fine particles of sand silt and clay.
2. Silt is a type of soil formed due to the deposition in river beds.

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