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djverab [1.8K]
2 years ago
11

What effect does the soil type have on the amount of soil moisture it can hold?

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1 answer:
pishuonlain [190]2 years ago
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Answer:

Soils with smaller particles (silt and clay) have a larger surface area than those with larger sand particles, and a large surface area allows a soil to hold more water. In other words, a soil with a high percentage of silt and clay particles, which describes fine soil, has a higher water-holding capacity.

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