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प्रश्न
Sketch the cross section of soil and label the various layers.
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उत्तर
Soil profile
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reason:
Soil is a very important resource.
What are the components of topsoil?
Distinguish between contour tilling and contour bunding.
Explain any two methods of soil conservation briefly.
The photograph shows a framing method that helps in controlling soil erosion.
- What is this farming method called
- Mention any two other methods that help in controlling soil erosion.
Read the following statements with reference to soil.
- Weathering is a very fast process of soil formation.
- Percolation of water is faster in sandy soils.
- Loamy soil contains only sand and clay.
- Top soil contains the maximum amount of humus.
Choose the correct statements from the above.
Unscramble the following jumbled word related to soil.
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Unscramble the following jumbled word related to soil.
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Match the animals in Column I with their natural place of dwelling (habitat) in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Earthworm | (i) | Sand and beaches |
| (b) | Garden lizard | (ii) | Burrows in soil |
| (c) | Crab | (iii) | Deep, narrow holes in dry soils |
| (d) | Rodents | (iv) | Surface of soil |
| (e) | Scorpion | (v) | The surface of shaded moist soils |
| (f) | Snails and slugs | (vi) | A horizon of moist soils |
Several terms related to soil are hidden in the squares given in figure. Spot them and make a list. Two examples are given for you.
