State two differences between Bhangar and Khadar soil.
Khadar Soil - It is a new alluvial soil with a fine texture. It is comparatively more fertile.
Bhangar Soil - It is an old alluvial soil with small nodules. It is comparatively less fertile.
Differentiate between transported soil and In-situ soil, quoting a suitable example for each.
State two differences between Bhangar and Khadar soil.
Name the process by which Laterite soil is formed. Mention one disadvantage of this soil.
With reference to Red Soils in India, answer the following questions:
i. Name two states where it is found.
ii. State two advantages of this type of soil.
iii. Mention two important crops grown in this soil.
State two methods of controlling the erosion of soil caused by running water.
Mention two differences in the alluvial soil of the northern plains and the alluvial soil on the coastal plains of India.
Mention any three characteristics of black soil which makes the soil fertile.
Give geographical reasons for the following:
i. Lateretile soil is not suitable for cultivation.
ii. Red soil is red in colour.
iii. Khadar soils are prepared to Bhangar soils.
Name two states in India where Regur soil is found. In what way does Regur soil help agriculture.
Mention two main characteristics of Laterite soil.
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