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प्रश्न
Bring out the types and distribution of soils in Tamil Nadu.
तक्ता
उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Types of Soils | Distribution of Soil in Tamil Nadu |
| 1. | Alluvial Soil | It is found in river valley regions and coastal plains. Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Tirunelveli and kanniyakumari |
| 2. | Black Soil | Coimbatore, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi |
| 3. | Red Soil | Sivagangai and Ramanathapuram |
| 4. | Laterite Soil | Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Thanjavur districts and source patches over the mountain region in the Nilgiris |
| 5. | Saline Soil | Saline soils in Tamil Nadu are confined to the Coromandel coast and vedaranyam |
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Soils of Tamil Nadu
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संबंधित प्रश्न
______ determines the thickness of the soil profile.
What are the factors that determine the formation of soil?
Black soil is also known as ______.
The colour of the Red soil is due to the presence of high content of ______.
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A | Alluvial soil | (i) | Coimbatore |
| B | Red soil | (ii) | Nilgiris |
| C | Laterite soil | (iii) | Coromandel Coast |
| D | Saline soil | (iv) | Thanjavur |
| E | Black soil | (v) | Sivagangai |
Define Soil.
Define soil and its significance.
Distinguish between the Black soil and Alluvial soil.
Give reasons for the following:
Black soil is also known as Black cotton soil.
Give reasons for the following:
It is necessary to conserve the soil resources with intensive care.
