Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
How is Regur Soil formed? Mention four important features of Regur Soil.
उत्तर
Regur or Black Soil is formed by weathering of volcanic (basalt) rock formed by the Deccan Lava.
Four important features of Regur Soil are:
(i) Fine grained (ii) Moisture retentive
(iii) Sticky when wet (iv) Cracks when dry.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
State two cash crops that grow well in alluvial soil.
With reference to black soil answer the following:
Give one chemical property of this soil.
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Laterite soil is red in colour.
What do you understand by Humus?
Name one important crop that thrives best in Regur and Red Soil, and a sea-port from where it is exported.
Name the soil which is formed due to high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternating wet and dry periods.
What are the different types of Soil according to their Zones?
Why is Alluvial Soil fertile?
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 type of soil develops due to high temperature and evaporation?
