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Topsoil is soft, porous and retains water.

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The correct option is A True
Topsoil is also known as A horizon. It is the layer beneath the O horizon and above the E horizon. It is rich in humus and generally soft and porous. It has good water holding capacity, seeds germinate and roots of the plants grow in this layer.

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