Which of the following is not a type of soil

Asked by admin @ 02/08/2021 in English viewed by 280 People

Which of following is not a soil type???? a) clayey b) silty C) sandy d) laomy

Answered by admin @ 02/08/2021

Answer:

Option b) Silty

Silty is not a soil type.

Additional Information :

• Silt is not a soil type, it is the clay, fine sand carried by a river.

• It is deposited as sediments usually on harbours and river banks.

• Soil contains differently sized particles namely clay,silt and sand.

• The proportion of these soil particles varies with different types of soil in different regions.

• Soil can be Sandy, Clayey or loamy depending on its components.

★ Sandy soil -

it has the largest particles among the other soil types.
it is dry and gritty to touch and its particles have huge spaces between it.
water percolates fast through the sandy soil and carries nutrients and minerals along.

★ Clayey soil -

it has the smallest particles among the three types of soil.
it is sticky to touch when wet and smooth when dry.
clayey soil has tendency to settle together this allows there to enter the spaces between particles.

★ Loamy soil -

it contains balance of all three soil particles namely silt, sand and clay.
this makes the soil smooth as well as the gritty to touch.
the the organic matter content increases the amount of nutrients present in the soil.

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