Question

Differentiate between ' in situ ' and ' transported soil.

Answer 1

(1)Transported soil :
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This soil is formed when the agents of erosion deposit sediments at a place.
This soil is formed far away from its parent rock.
This soil is extremely fertile. For example alluvial soil.
(2)In- situ soil :
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This soil is formed when the parent rock is broken into small fragments.
This type of soil is formed near its parent rock.
This soil is comparatively less fertile. For example black soil, desert soil etc.

Answer 2

Hey Friend,

Following are three differences between in situ soil and transported soil...

1. In situ soil - formed when parent rock is broken into smaller fragments.
    Transported soil - formed when agents of erosion deposit sediments at a     place.

2. In situ soil - formed near its parent rock
    Transported soil - formed far away from its parent rock

3. In situ soil - comparatively less fertile
    Transported soil - extremely fertile.

4. In situ soil - Black Soil
    Transported soil - Alluvial Soil

Hope it helps!