Question

make a table and classify the 8 types of soil in one table​

Answer 1

Answer:

black,red,clay,top,sandy soil

Answer 2

Explanation: Alluvial

• Mainly found in the plains of Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, UP, Bihar, Jharkhand etc.
• Potash and Lime
• Nitrogen and Phosphorous
• Large variety of rabi and kharif crops such as wheat, rice, sugarcane, cotton, jute etc.

Black (Regur soil)

• Deccan plateau- Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh,Tamil Nadu, Valleys of Krishna and Godavari.
• Lime, Iron, Magnesia and Alumina, Potash
• Phosphorous, Nitrogen and organic matter
• Cotton, sugarcane, jowar, tobacco, wheat, rice etc.

Red

• Eastern and southern part of the deccan plateau, Orissa, Chattisgarh and southern parts of the middle Ganga plain.
• Iron and Potash
• Nitrogen, Phosphorous and humus.
• Wheat, rice, cotton, sugarcane and pulses

Laterite

• Karnataka, Kerala, Tamilnadu, Madhya Pradesh, Assam and Orissa hills.
• Iron oxide and potash
• Organic matter, Nitrogen, Phosphate and Calcium
• Cashewnuts, tea, coffee, rubber
• Arid and Desert
• Western Rajastan, north Gujarat and southern Punjab
• Soluble salts, phosphate
• Humus, Nitrogen
• Only drought resistant and salt tolerant crops such as barley, rape, cotton, millets maize and pulses

Saline and Alkaline

• Western Gujarat, deltas of eastern coast, Sunderban areas of West Bengal, Punjab and Haryana
• Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium
• Nitrogen and Calcium
• Unfit for agriculture