Practice mode Soil Science

Soil texture refers to the relative proportions of sand, clay and which other particle?

Correct answer D. Silt

Explanation

Soil texture is defined by the percentages of sand, silt and clay, the three mineral particle size classes, which determine a soil's textural class such as loam.

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