Which of the following types of soils is favoured for extensive cultivation of cotton?
ARed soil
BBlack soil
CLateritic soil
DAlluvial soil
Answer:
B. Black soil
Read Explanation:
Because of their clayey nature, black soil is much required for growing cotton. Cotton cultivation requires high moisture retention. Black soils are very fine grained and dark, contain a high proportion of calcium and magnesium carbonates and highly argillaceous. ... It is most suitable for the growth of cotton.
