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A type of soil that composed mainly of sand particles, small amount of silt and clay.
Sand soil
A soil composed of a mixture of equal amount of gravel, sand, clay & silt, but it contains more humus.
Silt soil
The well aerated soil
Sand soil
A soil that is composed mainly of clay and silt particles
Clay soil
The grey colour soil
Silt soil
.................... soil contains more humus, while ............ rarely contains humus.
Silt / sand
................ soil has the fastest drainage of water, while ............. soil has the slowest drainage of water.
Sand/ clay
Strawberry and ..............grow well in ................. soil.
orange/ lemon/ pomegranate/ silt
Cross the odd word: pomegranates - potatoes - peanut - cactus
pomegranate
Cross the odd word: rice - potatoes - cotton - wheat
potatoes
Give reason: Sand soil has yellow colour.
Because it is composed mainly of sand particles.
Give reason: Clay soil is poorly aerated.
Because the particles of clay soil is highly compacted
Give reason Silt soil is the most suitable soil for cultivation.
Because it is rich in humus.
True or false, then correct the wrong word: Peanut plant is cultivated in silt soil.
False in sand soil/ strawberry
True or false, then correct the word: There are two types of soils which are silt and sand soils
False and clay
True or false, then correct the wrong word: The size of clay soil particles is small
True
