JAMB Biology 2017 Objective — Question 2
Question 2 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The soil component which has the ability to retain a high amount of water is
- A. A. loam
- B. B. sand
- C. C. silt
- D. D. clayCorrect
Explanation
Clay has the highest water retention capacity, followed by loamy soil, while sandy soil retains the least water.
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