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Which of the following soil has air space and loosely packed?

ASandy Soil

BClayey Soil

CLoamy Soil

DAll of these

Answer:

A. Sandy Soil

Read Explanation:

Sandy soil consists of large particles that are loosely packed with large air spaces between them. Since sand particles are quite large, they cannot fit close together, so there are large spaces between them. These spaces are filled with air.

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