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Soil particles determine its...

Soil particles determine its

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texture

B

field capacity

C

water holding capacity

D

soil flora

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Soil particles determine its texture. The behaviour of water in the ground is influenced by the type of soil present. Soils are classified according to their particle size as follows :
(i) Gravel -2mm-75 mm
(ii) Sand- 0.05 mm- 2mm
(iii) Silt - 0.002mm-0.05 mm
(iv) Clay - less than 0.002 mm
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