- Why is the Laterite soil poor in humus in a semi-arid environment?
(a) It does not receive enough rain
(b) It does not receive enough manure
(c) Laterite soil does not support forests and vegetation in these areas.
(d) There is not enough gravel and clay in the soil.
Answers
ANS
The humus content of laterite soil is low because this soil is found in the regions of high temperature and heavy rainfall. Due to high temperature, the decomposers or bacteria in the soil get destroyed and hence the humus content is less.
Explanation:
Answer:
Why is the Laterite soil poor in humus in a semi-arid environment?
(a) It does not receive enough rain
(b) It does not receive enough manure
(c) Laterite soil does not support forests and vegetation in these areas.
(d) There is not enough gravel and clay in
Explanation:
Why is the Laterite soil poor in humus in a semi-arid environment?
(a) It does not receive enough rain
(b) It does not receive enough manure
(c) Laterite soil does not support forests and vegetation in these areas.
(d) There is not enough gravel and clay in the