Which soil is suitable for agriculture? A. Red soil B. Black soil C. Sand D. Peaty soil

Sandy soil is not good for plants. However, melon and coconut grow in sandy soil. If water is available for irrigation then crops such as maize, millets, barley can be grown in desert soil. Cactus also grows in this soil Clay soil is also not good for many plants. It is only good for crops like paddy, which require a lot of water. Loamy soil is ideal for growing crops such as wheat, sugarcane, cotton, jute, pulses, and oilseeds. Vegetables also grow well in this soil. Red soil is suitable for growing groundnuts, pulses, millet, cotton and tobacco. Black soil is ideal for growing crops such as cotton, sugarcane, tobacco, wheat, millets, and oilseeds. Hence, Black soil is more suitable and ideal for agriculture.

Black soil

Sand