Soil is formed when natural forces break large ______ into smaller pieces.
buildings
rocks
wood pieces
trees
Which among the following state does not have laterite soil deposits?
Karnataka
Kerala
Delhi
Meghalaya
The soil in the desert region of Rajasthan and __________ is sandy.
Tamil Nadu
Gujarat
_________ help to convert dead leaves and plant remains into a rich natural fertilizer.
snakes
earthworms
birds
fishes
_____ soil is found on hill slopes.
Red
Black
Mountain
Desert
Which among the following state does not contain red soil ?
Andhra Pradesh
Orissa.
If ________ is available, for irrigation, wheat, millets, barley etc can be grown on sandy soils.
Fertilizers
chemical
acids
water
Laterite soil develops as a result of ______ on places where it rains heavily.
leaching
Slashing
hilting
grinding
Removal of _______ from the soil due to passing of water through it is called leaching.
Stones
metals
minerals
gravels
_____ soil can hold a large amount of moisture.
Alluvial
laterite