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(b) Name one soil of volcanic origin commonly found in India. Name one crop wide
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(c) (i) Name the process by which Laterite soil is formed.
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(ii) Mention one disadvantage of Laterite soil.
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(d) Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
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(i) Deltaic alluvium is more fertile than the coastal alluvium.
(11) Black soil is largely found in the Deccan Trap region.
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(iii) Black soil is often referred to as Cotton soil or Regur soil.
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Answer:
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Explanation:
a] It is rich in iron, potash, lime, calcium carbonate, aluminium and magnetism. ii. Its self-ploughing characteristic helps in aeration due to deep and wide cracks during dry season.
b] soil of volcanic origin commonly found in India is Black/Regur soil....... It is found in the region of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal..
c] Laterite soils are formed by 'Leaching'. Leaching is a process in which the nutrients of the soil get percolated down below the soil due to heavy rainfall, leaving behind the top soil infertile.
ii] Disadvantages :
- These Soils are formed by leaching , therefore consists of less minerals and organic materials .
- They are acidic in nature.
d] i] Alluvial Soil is very fertile since alluvium is rich in mineral nutrients like potash and lime.
ii] The black soil is found in the Deccan trap region because this region is formed due to the deposition of lava produced by the volcanic eruption. When lava rocks breaks down into finer particles due to weathering, it results in the formation of the black soil.
iii] Black soil is also known as regur soil. It is essentially found in the lava covered areas of Maharasthra, Karnataka etc. ... A rich soil in nature consisting of a mixture of sand, clay and organic materials.
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