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2.) What are some major soil properties and behaviors that are influenced by soil separates?

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Answer and Explanation:

Some of the soil seperates are listed below:

  • Clay
  • Silt
  • Sand

where clay is the smallest and sand is the largest.

Some of the behaviors or properties influenced by soil seperates are listed below:

  • Porous nature of soil or generally called as porosity which can be defined as the total volume of soil with pore spaces volume.
  • Water drainage pattern refer to as soil drainage.
  • Ratio of interlinked pores to the total soil volume(permeability).
  • The intensity and the nature of vegetation in the soil.
  • They affect the geological structure of the soil.

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