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प्रश्न
What is the difference between Khadar and Bhangar?
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उत्तर
| Basis | Bhangar | Khadar |
| Composition | It is a highland composed of old alluvium. | It’s a lowland composed of new alluvium. |
| Flood | It is always above the level of flood plains. | It is flooded almost every year. |
| Fertility | It comprises canvanious nodules. | It comprises clay soil which is normally fertile. |
| Suitability | It is not much suited for agriculture. | It is suited for agriculture. Intensive agriculture is practiced here. |
| Other names | It is known as dhaya in Punjab. | It is known as bate in Punjab. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Tick the most suitable answer in question
In addition to the rock particles, the soil contains
The water holding capacity is the highest in ___________.
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 |
Why does alluvial soil differ in texture?
With reference to black soil answer the following:
Give one chemical property of this soil.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Alluvial soil is extremely fertile.
Differentiate between transported soil and In-situ soil, quoting a suitable example for each.
Name the following :
An important transported soil of India.
Name the following :
An important transported soil of India.
Terrace farming is an ideal soil conservation method for hilly regions.
What is meant by ‘in Situ’?
What do you understand by Humus?
How we define Soil from agricultural point of view?
How is the Alluvial Soil found in the Ganga plain different from that found in the Godavari valley?
How is red soil formed?
Where is Laterite Soil found?
Mention two ways by which soil can get nitrogen.
How is Regur Soil formed? Mention four important features of Regur Soil.
Why Black Soils are also called ‘Black Cotton Soil’?
Why Black soil is Black in colour?
Why is the Red Soil red in colour?
Why is Laterite Soil not suitable for agriculture?
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.
What is the need and importance of soil testing from the point of view of farmers?
Which of the following soils has self-aeration capacity?
What are black soils? Describe their formation and characteristics.
