Question

13. The basalt rock of the
Deccan plateau in Maharashtra
turns into the soil after
weathering
Red
Black
Yellow​

Answer 1

Black soils are black in colour and are also known as regur soils. Black soil is ideal for growing cotton and is also known as black cotton soil. It is believed that climatic condition along with the parent rock material are the important factors for the formation of black soil. This type of soil is typical of the Deccan trap (Basalt) region spread over northwest Deccan plateau and is made up of lava flows. They cover the plateaus of Maharashtra, Saurashtra.

Answer 2

Answer:

Black

Explanation:

Deccan Plateau is made up of lava, due to the volcanic fissure erruption. The soil in this area is the weathered form of this lava rocks only and this is the reason of their black color.

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