Multiple choice

Which of the following soils is the best for plant growth?

  1. Sandy

  2. Clay

  3. Loamy soil

  4. Gravel
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Loamy soil is an optimal mixture of sand, silt, and clay (roughly 40-40-20%) that balances drainage and water retention. It holds adequate nutrients, has good structure for root growth, and is easy to work with, making it ideal for most plants.

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