If the quantity of organic matter is more than 50% is called________?
Correct answer: D. Peat soil
- A. Clay soil
- B. Sandy soil
- C. All of theseGeology
- D. Peat soil
Explanation
Peat soil is an organic soil formed from accumulated, partly decomposed plant material, generally containing more than 50% organic matter. Clay and sandy soils are classified mainly by mineral particle size.
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