Question

Distinguish between
Alluvial soil
and Black soil​

Answer 1

Answer:

Differences:

Alluvial soil

(i) These soils are formed by deposition of rivers.

(ii) These are confined to the northern plains and coastal plains.

(iii) These are fine and highly fertile.

(iv) These support many crops like rice, wheat.

Black soil (Regur soil)

(i) These soils are formed by weathering of igneous rocks and lava flow.

(ii) These are found in north western part of peninsular plateau mainly in Maharashtra, parts of Gujarat.

(iii) These are fertile.

(iv) Cotton grows best in this soil.

Answer 2

Answer:

Black soil:These soils are formed by weathering of igneous rocks and lava flow. These are found in north western part of peninsular plateau mainly in Maharashtra, parts of Gujarat. These are fertile.

Alluviam soil: Alluvium is loose, unconsolidated soil or sediment that has been eroded, reshaped by water in some form, and redeposited in a non-marine setting. Alluvium is typically made up of a variety of materials, including fine particles of silt and clay and larger particles of sand and gravel.

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