Sandy soil contains sand to about
10-15%
60-70%
70-80%
none of these
Where is sandy soil usually found?
in desert areas
in polar areas
in equatorial areas
both a & b
The soil type that is most likely to be found on the banks of river Ganga is
Mountain soil
Alluvial soil
Black soil
Red soil
A plant that does not need much water to grow:
rose plant
date palm
cacti
sunflower plant
A type of weathering that takes place due to temperature changes the action of plants,wind and water
physical
chemical
biological
The tiny space between soil particles is called:
pore space
empty space
outer space
stomata
A mineral seen as shiny particles in the sand:
Quartz
clay
mud
silt
Lichens grow on:
soil
water
rocks
pots
A soil poor in nitrogen and humus
Desert soil
Minute opening is called
ore
pore
core
sore
