WAEC Agricultural Science 1991 (August) Question 10

Question 10

Soil Properties

A soil with particles of less than 0.002 mm in diameter is referred to as

  1. A.clay
  2. B.silt
  3. C.sand
  4. D.gravel
  5. E.humus
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (clay)

Explanation

Clay particles are the finest, below 0.002 mm.