FORESTRY
SOIL SCIENCE
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Question
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What are the categories of soil composition??
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Organic and Inorganic matter
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Air
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Water and minerals
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -OSHA classifies soils into four categories: Solid Rock, Type A, Type B, and Type C. Solid Rock is the most stable, and Type C soil is the least stable. Soils are typed not only by how cohesive they are, but also by the conditions in which they are found.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four components of soil include: mineral matter 45%, organic matter 5%, air 25%, and water 25%. Therefore, soil is 50% solid and 50% pore space.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are three main categories of soil: sandy, clay or loam.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sandy soil. Silt Soil. Clay Soil. Loamy Soil.
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