Question

State any five types of soil in India
Explain the characteristics
and distribution
of soil​

Answer 1

Answer:

Red Soil:

Characteristics :

• It is red in colour because it contains high iron oxide
• It is rich in potash.

Distribution : Tamil Nadu, Odisha

Alluvial Soil:

Characteristics:

• It is yellow in colour.
• Rich in humus, potash and lime

Distribution : Bihar, Odisha

Black Soil:

Characteristics:

• Moisture retentive and very sticky when wet
• When drys, hardens and forms deep cracks.

Distribution : Western AP, Maharashtra

Laterite Soil:

Characteristics:

• Poor in nitrogen and lime.
• Rich in iron

Distribution : Bengal , Kerala

Desert Soil:

Characteristics:

• Desert Soil are very dry
• When it rain they soak up the water very quickly

Distribution : Sahara, Australian Outback

Answer 2

Explanation:

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