Asked by world games on Sep 23, 2024
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Which soil type has the most pore space?
A) clay
B) silt
C) sand
D) loam
Pore Space
The voids or gaps between soil particles, which can hold air or water, essential for plant growth and the movement of groundwater.
- Distinguish among the physical characteristics of various soil types (clay, sand, silt, loam) and their effects on the environmental system.
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Sujan Guragain5 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Sand has the most pore space due to its large and irregularly shaped particles which leave larger gaps between them, allowing for more air and water retention.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish among the physical characteristics of various soil types (clay, sand, silt, loam) and their effects on the environmental system.