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प्रश्न
How soil is formed?
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उत्तर
Soil is formed by the breaking of rocks by the action of wind, water, and climate. The mixture of rock particles and humus is called the soil.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the items in Column I with those in Column II:
| Column I | Column II |
| A home for living organisms | Large particles |
| Upper layer of the soil | All kinds of soil |
| Sandy soil | Dark in colour |
| Middle layer of the soil | Small particles and packed tight |
| Clayey soil | Lesser amount of humus |
How is clayey soil useful for crops?
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Black soil does not get leached.
Name the process by which Laterite soil is formed. Mention one disadvantage of this soil.
Name the following:
Soil that is rich in iron oxide.
What is meant by ‘in Situ’?
Name the important crops grown on it.
What are the different types of Soil according to their Zones?
Define ‘Leaching’? In which region South of the Tropic of Cancer, can one find Soil formed by ‘Leaching’?
Which type of soil develops due to high temperature and evaporation?
