Soil particles having diameter greater than 2 mm are called___________________?
Correct answer: D. Gravel
- A. Clay
- B. Silt
- C. Sand
- D. Gravel
Explanation
Soil particles larger than 2 mm are classified as coarse fragments, commonly called gravel. Sand is limited to particles from 0.05 to 2 mm in the USDA system.
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