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प्रश्न
What are the various uses of soil?
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उत्तर
The uses of soil are as follows:
- Plant conservation: It is concerned with assisting plants in their growth.
- Water conservation: Soil holds water. As a result, by means of bunds and lakes, we can get water for use throughout the year.
- Plasticity: Soil can be formed into any shape. Soil's plasticity allows for the creation of various shapes, hardening through baking, and storage of water. Soil is used to make various items such as earthen pots, lamps, statues, and bricks.
संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to Red Soils in India, answer the following questions:
State two advantages of this type of soil.
Mention the types of Soils found in India.
Or
Name the four major Soil types found in India, leaving out desert and mountain Soils.
Or
Name four major groups of Soil found in the Indian Plains and Plateaus.
What is one disadvantage of Bhangar alluvium?
Where is Laterite Soil found?
Mention two ways by which soil can get nitrogen.
On the map of India, shade and name an area each of:
(a) Alluvial Soil,
(b) Red Soil,
(c) Desert Soil and
(d) Hill Soil or Mountain Soil.
Name the soil which
Covers the summits of the Eastern Ghats.
What is the need and importance of soil testing from the point of view of farmers?
Maharashtra -Types and Overall Distribution of Soil
Observe the map given above and answer the following questions:
- Which soil occupies most of the area in Maharashtra?
- In which areas are laterite soils found?
- Which soil is found in the river valleys of Maharashtra?
- Which soil is found in parts of the Sahyadri ranges?
- In which region is alluvial soil found?
Availability of water and minerals in the soil for maximum absorption by roots is in the –
