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In Geography / College | 2025-07-06

Collect some samples of sand, loam, and clay. Look at them carefully. Then copy and complete these sentences using the words below.

a. Sand has _______ particles.
b. Loam has _______ particles.
c. Clay has _______ particles.

What happens to soil when water runs onto it?

Asked by jattakaddy91

Answer (1)

Different soil types have different particle sizes, influencing how water interacts with them. Sand has medium-sized particles, loam has fine particles, and clay has very fine particles. The way water behaves when it runs onto soil varies significantly among these types, affecting drainage and moisture retention. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06