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प्रश्न
Bring out the types and distribution of soils in Tamil Nadu.
तक्ता
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Types of Soils | Distribution of Soil in Tamil Nadu |
| 1. | Alluvial Soil | It is found in river valley regions and coastal plains. Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Tirunelveli and kanniyakumari |
| 2. | Black Soil | Coimbatore, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi |
| 3. | Red Soil | Sivagangai and Ramanathapuram |
| 4. | Laterite Soil | Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Thanjavur districts and source patches over the mountain region in the Nilgiris |
| 5. | Saline Soil | Saline soils in Tamil Nadu are confined to the Coromandel coast and vedaranyam |
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Soils of Tamil Nadu
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संबंधित प्रश्न
______ determines the thickness of the soil profile.
What are the factors that determine the formation of soil?
The colour of the Red soil is due to the presence of high content of ______.
______ soil is suitable for tea and coffee plants.
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A | Alluvial soil | (i) | Coimbatore |
| B | Red soil | (ii) | Nilgiris |
| C | Laterite soil | (iii) | Coromandel Coast |
| D | Saline soil | (iv) | Thanjavur |
| E | Black soil | (v) | Sivagangai |
Define Soil.
Define soil and its significance.
Distinguish between the Black soil and Alluvial soil.
Give reasons for the following:
Black soil is also known as Black cotton soil.
Give reasons for the following:
It is necessary to conserve the soil resources with intensive care.
