Geography
Which of the following is correct about the Laterite soil?
- It is the residual soil.
- It is formed by leaching due to tropical rains.
- Humus content of the soil is removed by bacteria.
- All of the above.
Related Questions
Which of the following soils forms the second largest soil group in India?
- Black soil
- Red soil
- Yellow soil
- Brown soil
Assertion (A): Laterite soils are rich in alumina and iron oxide, but are infertile.
Reason (R): Soluble plant food like potash are leached into the soil.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
What is the feel and consistency of soil called?
- Soil profile
- Soil texture
- Soil fertility
- Soil arability
What is the soil? Name the four types of soil.