Soil - Homework Day 1

Which soil has the LARGEST particles?

• clay

• sand

• gravel

• loam

Which soil has the smallest particles?

• Clay

• Sand

• Gravel

• Loam

Which soil has a mixture of particle sizes?

• Clay

• Loam

• Gravel

• Loam

Which soil holds water the best? HINT: it has the smallest particles

• Clay

• Sand

• Gravel

• Loam

Which soil holds water the worst? HINT: it has the largest particles

• Clay

• Sand

• Gravel

• Loam

The color of __ is usually red or yellow.

• clay

• sand

• gravel

• loam

The color of -- is usually light brown or tan.

• clay

• sand

• gravel

• loam

The color of --- is usually gray.

• sand

• loam

• gravel

• clay

The color of ---- is usually black or dark brown.

• sand

• loam

• clay

• gravel