WAEC Geography 1998 Question 27

Question 27

Soils

The substance that cements soil particles together is

  1. A.air
  2. B.nutrients
  3. C.sand
  4. D.colloid
  5. E.loam
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (colloid)

Explanation

Colloids (very fine clay and humus particles) bind soil grains together.