The loose rock material, together with humus, forming the upper most layer of the Earth's crust and serving as a source of food and moisture for plants is called
Soil
Leaching
Forest
Humus
Which type of soil is known as lava soil?
Laterite soil
Red soil
Alluvial soil
Black soil
Name the soil which is formed by decomposition of metamorphic rocks.
Which is the wide spread soil erosion in our country?
Gully erosion
Sheet erosion
Wind erosion
Rill erosion
How are laterite soils formed?
Laterite soils are formed in sita as a result of leaching.
Laterite soils are formed due to denudation of lava rocks.
Laterite soils are formed by weathering of volcanic rocks.
Laterite soils are formed when transported sediments brought by rivers.
The newer alluvium is called
Bhabar
Terai
Khadar
Bhangar
Which is the most wide spread transported soil of India?
The loss of top soil is known as
Water erosion
Soil erosion
Soil degradation
The soil formed due to alternate wet and dry periods are called
What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast?
