Question

Which of the following soil is ideal for growing cotton?

• A. Regular soil
• B. Laterite soil
• C. Desert soil
• D. Mountainous soil

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Laterite soil

The correct option is B.

Explanation of correct option:

1. Laterite soil is soft and rich in iron oxide.
2. It forms in tropical and subtropical regions where the climate is humid.
3. It is ideal for the cotton crop.

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option A:

Regular soil is also referred to as regular soil.

Option C:

Desert soil is mostly sandy soil found in low rainfall regions.

Option D:

Mountainous soil is poorly developed, acidic, and infertile.

Final answer: Laterite soil is ideal for growing cotton.