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Watermelons grow best in _________.

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Laterite soil

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Alluvial soil

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Sandy soil

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Black soil

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Solution

The correct option is C Sandy soil
Sandy soil
Watermelon grows best in fertile, well-draining, sandy loam soils. Most soils benefit from incorporating a few inches of organic compost before planting, and perhaps some fertilizer as well.

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