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The best topsoil for growing plants is:

ASilt
BLoam
CSand
DClay
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Loam
1. It mixes sand, clay, silt and humus. 2. Loam is the best topsoil. 3. It holds the right amount of water. _Source: syllabus Science, Chapter 9, Soil._
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