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The relative proportion of soil separates in a particular soil is called

  1. A
    Soil structure
  2. B
    Soil texture
  3. C
    Soil groups
  4. D
    Soil aggregates

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Soil texture refers specifically to the relative percentage proportions of different mineral particle sizes—namely sand, silt, and clay—found within a given soil sample.Soil structure, on the other hand, describes how these individual soil particles are physically arranged, clumped, or bound together into aggregates or peds.

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The relative proportion of soil separates in a particular soil is called
A
Soil structure
B
Soil texture
C
Soil groups
D
Soil aggregates

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