NEET Biology question

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Column I represents the size of the soil particles and column II represents type of soil components. Which of the following is the correct match for column I and II?

| Column-I (Particle size) | Column-II (Soil component) | |---|---| | (A) 0.2 to 2.00 mm | (1) Silt | | (B) Less than 0.002 mm | (2) Clay | | (C) 0.02 to 0.2 mm | (3) Coarse sand particle | | (D) 0.002 to 0.02 mm | (4) Fine sand particle |

Answer: (A)

Solution

By soil-texture size classes, 0.2-2.00 mm corresponds to coarse sand (3), less than 0.002 mm corresponds to clay (2), 0.02-0.2 mm

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