WAEC Biology 2009 Question 35

Question 35

Soil

Which of the following statements is true about sandy soil? It

  1. A.has limited air space
  2. B.is light and easy to dig
  3. C.drains slowly
  4. D.is heavy and poorly aerated
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (is light and easy to dig)

Explanation

Sandy soil has large particles with big air spaces, so it is light, well aerated, drains fast and is easy to dig.