Which soil property determines ease of root penetration? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil property determines ease of root penetration?

A. Population Density

B. Soil Structure

C. Longitude

D. Latitude

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Soil structure influences aeration, drainage, and root penetration.

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Black soil contains high amounts of potash, lime, and magnesium but lacks phosphorus.

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