Question 2
SoilThe increasing order of the particle size in the following soil types is
- A.clay → sand → silt → gravel
- B.silt → sand → clay → gravel
- C.clay → silt → sand → gravel
- D.silt → clay → sand → gravel
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (clay → silt → sand → gravel)
Explanation
Clay particles are the smallest, then silt, then sand, and gravel particles are the largest.