According to the USDA textural classification system Particle-size distribution (%) Soil A B C D Gravel 10 13 0 15 Sand 22 24 20 27 Silt 26 29 32 30 Clay 42 34 48 28 Classify: 1. Soil A  2. Soil B  3. Soil C  4. Soil D

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According to the USDA textural classification system

Particle-size distribution (%) Soil
A B C D
Gravel 10 13 0 15
Sand 22 24 20 27
Silt 26 29 32 30
Clay 42 34 48 28

Classify:

1. Soil A 

2. Soil B 

3. Soil C 

4. Soil D

 

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percent
CLAY
20
30
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80
Sandy
clay
Sandy
clay loam
Sandy
loam
10
Loamy
sand
0 Sand
100 90 80 70
100
90
0
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Clay
Clay loam
Medium
loam
60 50
20
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percent SAND
30
40
Silty
clay
60
Silty
clay loam 70
Silty loam
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percent
SILT
80
Silt
30 20 10
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0
Transcribed Image Text:percent CLAY 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Sandy clay Sandy clay loam Sandy loam 10 Loamy sand 0 Sand 100 90 80 70 100 90 0 10 Clay Clay loam Medium loam 60 50 20 40 percent SAND 30 40 Silty clay 60 Silty clay loam 70 Silty loam 50 percent SILT 80 Silt 30 20 10 90 100 0
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