AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
Which soil particle size is smallest?
A.Clay
B.Sand
C.Silt
D.Gravel
Explanation
Core Concept
Clay particles are microscopic (<0.002 mm), giving clay soils tiny pores, high water-holding, and slow drainage.
Correct Answer
AClay
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