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Which two properties of sandy soils influence cultivation practices?
it is used for construction
Do clay soils have more permeability than sandy soils?
Sandy soils are much more permeable that clay soils.
How do clay soils differ from sandy soils?
The sandy soils let the water pass through but the clay soils hold the water
What are soils that are prone to liquefy?
sandy soils
What is the color of hydro?
clay soils, loamy soils and sandy soils
Why are sandy soils generally less fertile than clayey soil?
Sandy soils are generally less fertile than clay soils because they do not hold water as well as clay soils. Clay soils are usually fertile and hold more nutrients than sandy soils.
Why do clay and organic soils hold nutrient better then sandy soils?
Clay and organic soils hold nutrients better then sandy soils because the sandy soils as the water drains away, the water will carry the nutrients with it. This is called leaching and the nutrients will not be available for the plants to use.
Why sandy soils are drier than the clayey soil?
Water can easily move through sandy soils, wheras clay-rich soil is much harder for water to penetrate, so sandy soils are drier.
Why are soils generally less fertile than clayey soils?
Sandy soils are generally less fertile than clay soils because they do not hold water as well as clay soils. Clay soils are usually fertile and hold more nutrients than sandy soils.
Where in the UK are sandy soils found?
no where
Is all soil the same?
No you can get sandy soils, clay soils, loamy soils, stony soils etc depending on what they consist of
What are the types of soils found in Agra?
Sandy
