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SANDY SOIL                                                     CLAYEY SOIL                                                         LOAMY SOIL




  1. Soil that contains sand. Particles  Soil that contains clay. It has fine                                                     Soil that contains both sand and clay.

  are rough and grainy.                                      particles.




  2. Particles has lot of air spaces                                                                                              It has the right amount of air in

  between them.                                              Particles are tightly packed, less air                               between the particles.

                                                             spaces.




  3. It cannot hold water.                                                                                                        It can hold right amount of water.

                                                             It can hold more water.

                                                                                                                                  Found in garden.

  4. It is found in deserts, beaches.

                                                             It is found near river banks.
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