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The best soil for cotton cultivation is_________________?

Correct answer: D. Clay loam soil

  • A. Sandy soil
  • B. Loamy soil
  • C. Silty soil
  • D. Clay loam soil

Explanation

Cotton performs best in deep, fertile, well-drained soils with good moisture-holding capacity, such as clay loam or black soils. Sandy soils drain too quickly, while heavy clay can restrict aeration and root growth.

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