V. Differentiate between -Sandy soil and clayey soil.Clayey and loamy

1.	V. Differentiate between -Sandy soil and clayey soil.Clayey and loamy soil.a.b.
Answer» <p>a)Clayey soil:</p><p>(i) Proportion of fine particles is more than big particles.</p><p>(ii) It has less percolation rate of water.</p><p>(iii) It has good water holding capacity.</p><p>Sandy soil:</p><p>(i) Proportion of big particles is more than fine particles.</p><p>(ii) It has more percolation rate of water.</p><p>(iii) It has poor water holding capacity.</p> <p>b)Clayey soil:</p><p>(i) Proportion of fine particles is more than big particles.</p><p>(ii) It has less percolation rate of water.</p><p>(iii) It has good water holding capacity.</p><p>Loamy soil</p><p>i) It is a mix of sand, silt or clay, and organic mattercontain large particles which are visible to the unaided eye.</p><p>ii) They are loose and look rich.</p><p>iii) They can normally absorb water and store moisture well</p>

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