Question 3
Soil PropertiesSoil texture is described as the
- A.distribution of the different sizes of soil particles
- B.arrangement of soil particles in a soil sample
- C.rate at which water moves through the soil
- D.degree to which air spaces aerate the soil
- E.distribution of soil particles in a sample.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (distribution of the different sizes of soil particles)
Explanation
Texture is about the proportions of particle sizes (sand, silt, clay); arrangement of particles is structure.