Soil has many properties. In this section, we will discuss about the soil properties of texture, structure, fertility and acidity.
Texture and structure of soil
Soil may be rough or smooth. The texture of soil depends on its particle sizes. How soil particles are arranged is known as structure. The soil particle size and the spaces in between can affect how readily water and air can pass through the soil.
For instance, clay soil can hold a lot of water while sandy soil quickly loses water.