Question 15
Soil PropertiesA moistened soil sample which can be moulded to form a smooth continuous ring is characteristic of
- A.sandy clay
- B.heavy clay
- C.loamy sand
- D.clay loam
- E.heavy loam.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (heavy clay)
Explanation
Only a soil high in clay is plastic enough to bend into an unbroken ring.