Question

Which is the most widely spread soil in India? Mention any three features. answer in 80 words, no more no less. pls send fast.​

Answer 1

Answer:alluvial soil

Explanation:(1) Alluvial soil as a whole is very fertile

(2) These soils contain adequate proportion of Potash, Lime and Phosphoric acid.

(3) Silk, clay, gravel and sand the mainconstituents of alluvial soil.

(4) It is commonly found in riverbed and flood plains.

(5) According to age, thealluvial soil is classified as Bangar (oldalluvial).

Answer 2

Alluvial Soil

Explanation:

Alluvial soil is a very fertile, extensively spread & important soil. The important features of alluvial soil are:

(i) Alluvial soils are riverine soils, which is transported & is deposited by the rivers.

(ii) Alluvial soils comprise varying proportions of silt, clay, & sand.

(iii) Alluvial soils are agriculturally very productive & is densely populated.

(iv) Alluvial soils majorly comprise adequate proportion of phosphoric acid, lime, & potash.

(v) Alluvial soils are classified into new alluvium/khadar that is fine, fertile & sandy, and old alluvium/bangar that is dark in color, less fertile, clayey, and has  kankar nodules

(vi) Alluvial soils form in the Eastern Coastal Plains & the Northern Plains.