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SS1: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE - 2ND TERM
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Agro-Allied Industries and Relationship between Agriculture and Industry | Week 12 Topics|1 Quiz
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Environmental Factors Affecting Agricultural Production | Week 25 Topics|1 Quiz
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Rock Formation | Week 36 Topics|1 Quiz
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Soil Formation and Profile Development | Week 43 Topics|1 Quiz
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Types, Composition and Properties of Soil | Week 510 Topics|1 Quiz
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Simple Farm Tools: Uses and Maintenance | Week 62 Topics|1 Quiz
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Farm Machines and Implements | Week 76 Topics|1 Quiz
Lesson 5,
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Soil Types and Their Properties
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Topic Content:
- Types of Soil
- Sandy Soil
- Clayey Soil
- Loamy Soil
Types of Soil:
There are three main types of soil.
These are;
- Sandy Soil
- Loamy Soil
- Clayey Soil

Sandy Soil:
Soil is said to be sandy if the proportion of sand particles in a sample of soil is very high. The particles are mainly quartz: (SiO2) and have a size of 0.02 mm – 2.0 mm (diameter).

Properties of Sandy Soil:
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