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प्रश्न
How are the different kinds of soils in Temperate zones formed?
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उत्तर
The kinds of temperate zone soils may be classified as follows.
Name :
- Podzol
- Cheronozems region
- Brown and Grey soils
- Chestnut soils
Region :
- Cool and cold coniferous forest
- Grassy steppes and semi-arid lands
- Deciduous forest region of high and middle latitudes
- Arid margins of steppes.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write whether the statement are true or false. Correct the incorrect one.
The breaking down of rocks into smaller particles is called weathering.
People have used various farming methods to increase food production. However, in the process, they have stripped the soil of nutrients, leading to its degradation.
Can you suggest some ways by which we can reduce soil degradation?
Distinguish between the following pair
Granular disintegration and exfoliation
What is weathering?
Say whether the following is ‘True’ or ‘False’.
External forces are engaged only in erosion
What do you understand by the following term:|
Carbonation
What are different types of soil according to their texture?
Give reasons for the following :
Grassland soils are less acidic than forest soils.
On the basis of the given points, differentiate between weathering and erosion.
| Weathering | Erosion | |
| Definition | ||
| Causes/Agents | ||
| Effect/Results | ||
| Examples |
Consider the given statement and choose the right option given below.
- The nature and magnitude of weathering differ from place to place and region to region.
- Granular disintegration takes place due to the action of volcanoes.
- Weathering is a prerequisite in the formation of soil.
Which of the above statement is/are the right statement.
