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- Physical Structure of the Soil The inorganic portion of soil is made up of particles of varying size including gravel, sand, silt, and clay. Soil scientists use the approximate ratio of sand, silt, and clay to categorize soils and give them their names. A soil triangle is a tool that can be used to determine the name of a soil if the percentages of sand, silt, and clay are known.

- If you know the percentages, you can follow the line from each side and where the three lines intersect, that gives you the name of that particular type of soil.

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