Instruments for Laboratory Analysis:

Sieve and other instruments

Drying and Sieving

Newspapers or plastic plates

#10 Sieve (2 mm mesh openings)

Liter-sized bags, jars, or containers for storing soil samples and extra soil

Rubber gloves

Drying oven or microwave (not shown)

Rolling pin, hammer, or other utensil for crushing peds and separating particles

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