Which factor determines the texture of soil? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which factor determines the texture of soil?

A. Mineral Content

B. Particle Size

C. Color

D. Humidity

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Soil texture depends on the proportion of sand, silt, and clay particles.

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