Types of soil

Sandy soil has slow water drainage ( True or false )

• True

• False

Sandy soils are largely observed in ___ and semi-arid regions of ____ plains.

• arid, southern

• semi arid,northern

• arid,north-western

• arid,north-eastern

Which of these has the smallest size of particles?

• Sand

• Silt

• Clay

• Gravel

Which of these soil have great drainage of water?

• Sandy Soil

• Clayey Soil

• Loamy soil

Which type soil is the best for growing cotton?

• Loamy

• Clayey

• Sandy

• Silt

The water holding capacity is the highest in

• Sandy soil

• Clayey soil

• Loamy Soil

• Mixture of sand and loam

In addition of soil particles, the soil contains

• air and water

• water and plants

• minerals ,organic matter, air and water

• water, air and plants

How many layers of soil are there?

• None of these

• Two

• Three

• Four

Sandy soils are often known as light soils due to their high proportion of _____ and little clay .

• clay

• plants

• silt

• sand

The best top soil for growing plants is

• Sandy Soil

• Loamy soil

• Clayey Soil

• all of these