WAEC Biology 1992 Question 51

Question 51

Soil

Which of the following soil types retains the least amount of water?

  1. A.Loam
  2. B.Sand
  3. C.Clay
  4. D.Humus
  5. E.Silt
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Sand)

Explanation

Sand has large particles and large pore spaces, so water drains through quickly.