OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

SOIL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which soil has the lowest water holding capacity?
A
clayey soil
B
sand
C
loamy soil
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sandy soils contain less amount of silt so they hold less amount of water when compared to other types of soils.

Detailed explanation-2: -Each soil texture is capable of holding a certain amount of water: Sand: 0.8”/ft. Loamy Sand: 1.2”/ft. Clay: 1.35”/ft.

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