Question

Arrange the soils of the following textural classes according to descending order of their clay percentage:

• A. (B), (A), (D), (C), (E)
• B. (B), (C), (A), (D), (E)
• C. (C), (A), (B), (E), (D)
• D. (B), (A), (C), (E), (D)

Hint:

More clay = heavier soil; more sand = lighter soil.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The correct descending order by clay content is: Clay > Sandy clay > Sandy clay loam > Sandy loam > Sand.