Question

What is laterite soil ?

Answer 1

Laterite soils are those formed under alternating wet and dry spells. They are composed of a hydrated oxides of aluminium and iron. They are poor in nitrogen, potash, lime. They are low on fertility but responds favorably to manures and leaching of soil of its nutrients.
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Answer 2

Answer:

laterite soil are derived from the Latin word later which means brick. the laterite soil developed under tropical and subtropical climate with alternate wet and dry season.

this soil is the result of intense leaching due to heavy rain.