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What is the feel and consistency of soil called? - Geography

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What is the feel and consistency of soil called?

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  • Soil profile

  • Soil texture

  • Soil fertility

  • Soil arability

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Solution

Soil texture

Explanation:

Soil texture refers to the feel and consistency of soil, determined by the relative proportions of sand, silt, and clay particles in it. It affects the soil’s water retention and nutrient availability. Soil profile is the vertical section of soil layers, soil fertility refers to nutrient content, and arability is suitability for farming.

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Chapter 8: Soil Resources - EXERCISES [Page 105]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Soil Resources
EXERCISES | Q I. 16. | Page 105
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