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प्रश्न
On an outline map of India, mark the areas covered by the following soil categories.
(i) Red soil
(ii) Laterite soil
(iii) Alluvial soil.
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Tick the most suitable answer in question
In addition to the rock particles, the soil contains
The water holding capacity is the highest in ___________.
List the differences between clayey soil and sandy soil.
With reference to black soil answer the following:
Give one chemical property of this soil.
Name the soil which is good for cultivation of sugarcane.
Give geographical reason for the following:
Khadar is more fertile than banghar soil.
State the characteristic of each of the soils named below that makes them most suitable for crop cultivation:
Red Soil
Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast? Give three main features of this type of soil.
Name the soil which is formed due to high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternating wet and dry periods.
What are mineral deficiencies of Red Soil? How can they be corrected?
How is Red Soil formed?
Where is Laterite Soil found?
State two disadvantages of Laterite Soil.
Define ‘Leaching’? In which region South of the Tropic of Cancer, can one find Soil formed by ‘Leaching’?
Mention two ways by which soil can get nitrogen.
Why Black Soil needs to be tilled after the first rains?
Why is the Red Soil red in colour?
Alluvial soil and red soil.
Alluvial soil of the northern plains and the alluvial soil on the coastal plains of India.
Give a single word for the following:
The process of percolation by which valuable mineral nutrients are washed down from the top layer of the Soil only to deposit them in the lower layers, making the top Soil infertile.
Name the Soil which is formed due to high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternating wet and dry periods. Name two states where this type of Soil is found?
Name one area where Laterite Soil is found in large-scale.
Give information on importance of soils for plant growth.
Which one of the following soil is the best for cotton cultivation?
Which one of the following is responsible for sheet erosion?
Soil has particles of different sizes. Arrange the words given below in increasing order of their particle size.
Rock, Clay, Sand, Gravel, Silt
