Question

which type of soil helps the root to absorb water

Answer 1

loamy soil helps  the roots to absorb water

Answer 2

LOAMY SOIL
The absorption of water by plants is essential for various metabolic activities. Land plants get their water supply from soil which serves as the source of water and [minerals]. The way in which water from soil enters roots, particularly to the root xylem, is called "mechanism of water absorption". Both active and passive absorption have been proposed for mechanism of water absorption.