WAEC Agricultural Science 1998 Question 12

Question 12

Soil Properties

The particle size of silt is

  1. A.above 2 mm
  2. B.0.2 mm -2 mm
  3. C.0.02 mm -0.2 mm
  4. D.0.002 mm -0.02 mm
  5. E.below 0.002 mm.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (0.002 mm -0.02 mm)

Explanation

Silt particles are 0.002–0.02 mm.