Soils having a mixture of different sized particles are known as:

Sandy Soils

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Clayey Soils

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Loamy Soils

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Solution

The correct option is C
Loamy Soils

Soils having a mixture of different types of particles are loamy soils. Sandy Soils are the soils having a high percentage of sand particles. Soils having a high percentage of clay particles and less sand particles are clayey soils.

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Arrange the following options into correct pairs and accordingly choose the correct option:

\begin{matrix} i. Sandy soil & a. Mixture of large and small soil particles along with silt ii. Clayey soil & b. Large soil particles, lots of air spaces iii. Loamy soil & c. Small soil particles, pack tightly together \end{matrix}

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