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प्रश्न
State the characteristic of each of the soils named below that makes them most suitable for crop cultivation:
Black Soil
उत्तर
Black Soil: the Black soil is fertile because it is clayey in nature. Thus, it helps in water retention. During the dry season, the soil develops big cracks which help in air circulation.
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| Action | Effect | Result (w.r.t. fertility) |
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| Wind speed decreased | ||
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| Humus content increased. | ||
| Trenches are dug across a slope | ||
| Litter is burnt on the farm. | ||
| Proves favorable for micro-organisms | ||
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