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प्रश्न
What is the difference between Khadar and Bhangar?
उत्तर
| Basis | Bhangar | Khadar |
| Composition | It is a highland composed of old alluvium. | It’s a lowland composed of new alluvium. |
| Flood | It is always above the level of flood plains. | It is flooded almost every year. |
| Fertility | It comprises canvanious nodules. | It comprises clay soil which is normally fertile. |
| Suitability | It is not much suited for agriculture. | It is suited for agriculture. Intensive agriculture is practiced here. |
| Other names | It is known as dhaya in Punjab. | It is known as bate in Punjab. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why does alluvial soil differ in texture?
State two cash crops that grow well in alluvial soil.
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Laterite soil is red in colour.
Mention two differences between Alluvial Soil and Black Cotton Soil.
Name the soil which is acidic in nature.
Name the soil which occurs ex situ
Giver a geographical reason for the each of the following:
Alluvial soil differs in texture.
Give the geographical reason for different regions in India having different kinds of soil.
Name the Indian soil which is formed due to the weathering of basic igneous rocks.
Name the following:
Soil that is rich in iron oxide.
Name the Indian soil which is formed due to the weathering of basic igneous rocks.
Which subject deals with the study of Soil?
How we define Soil from agricultural point of view?
What are the different types of Soil according to their Zones?
How is Alluvial soil formed? Why is this soil agriculturally important?
Why is Alluvial Soil fertile?
Why Black Soils are also called ‘Black Cotton Soil’?
Why is the Red Soil red in colour?
Alluvial soil and red soil.
On the map of India, shade and name an area each of:
(a) Alluvial Soil,
(b) Red Soil,
(c) Desert Soil and
(d) Hill Soil or Mountain Soil.
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 crops for which Red Soils is suitable.
What is the need and importance of soil testing from the point of view of farmers?
Give information on importance of soils for plant growth.
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?
Black soil is deficient in ______.
‘Regur Soil’ is another name for the ______
What are black soils? Describe their formation and characteristics.
Soil has particles of different sizes. Arrange the words given below in increasing order of their particle size.
Rock, Clay, Sand, Gravel, Silt
