3. Anita examined four samples of soil. Her notes about the properties of each sample are listed below. Which sample would be the best for growing
crops?
Sample 1
Sample 2
Sample 3
Sample 4
Texture Loam
Sandy clay
Loam
Sandy clay
Temperature 0 degrees C (32 degrees F) 13 degrees C (55 degrees F) 13 degrees C (55 degrees F) 0 degrees C (32 degrees F)
pH
3.0
5.0
6.5
6.0
sample 4
sample 3
O sample 2
O sample 1