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प्रश्न
Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
What steps can be taken to control soil erosion in the hilly areas?
उत्तर
In the hilly areas, soil erosion can be controlled by ploughing across contour lines, making use of terrace farming techniques and using strips of grass to check erosion by wind and water.
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In addition to the rock particles, the soil contains
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Terrace farming is an ideal soil conservation method for hilly regions.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Wind is a common agent of soil erosion in arid regions.
How we define Soil from agricultural point of view?
Why Black Soils are also called ‘Black Cotton Soil’?
Why Black Soil needs to be tilled after the first rains?
Name the three types of Alluvium Soil.
Name one area where Laterite Soil is found in large-scale.
Maharashtra -Types and Overall Distribution of Soil
Observe the map given above and answer the following questions:
- Which soil occupies most of the area in Maharashtra?
- In which areas are laterite soils found?
- Which soil is found in the river valleys of Maharashtra?
- Which soil is found in parts of the Sahyadri ranges?
- In which region is alluvial soil found?
Which of the following methods does not help in soil conservation?