Question

4. Describe an experiment to show that
(i) Sandy soil has the lower water
retention capacity than clay soil.
(ü) Clay soil has the higher capillarity
than loam soil.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

ACTIVITIES:

1. Have the three samples of soil,the sand soil,loam soil and clay soil.
2. Put in place three funnels with also three collecting jars.
3. Clean water.
4. Each funnel is put on top of the collecting jar with soil inside the funnel.
5. Pour the water on the remaining vacuum remaining i the funnel then wait for the results for one hour for observation to take place.

From the observation the two statements will be answered.;