Question

    Which soil texture class has the highest porosity?

    A Sandy soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Loam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Silt loam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Clay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Sandy clay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Clay soils have up to 58% porosity due to fine particles and small pore spaces. Sandy soils have  40% porosity.

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