Geography PYQ 150 of 587 · Soils, Erosion & Conservation · Alluvial Soil

Which soil particles are present in loamy soils?

  1. ASand particles
  2. BClay particles
  3. CSilt particles
  4. DAll types of particles

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Correct answer: (d) All types of particles

Explanation

Generally, loam soil contains 40% sand particles, 20% clay particles, and 40% silt particles. Therefore, option (d) is correct.

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