Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. Soil having particles of only one particular size is not fertile. b. Sandy soil is highly porous and does not hold much water. c. Xerophytic plants that grow in loamy soils serve as wind breakers and also help in binding the soil.

  1. Only c

  2. Both a and b

  3. Only a

  4. Both b and c

  5. Only b
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Only statement c is false. Xerophytic plants like cacti that grow in sandy soil serve as wind breakers and also help in binding the soil. Only statement c is false. Sandy soil is highly porous and does not hold much water.

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