The soil which originate under tall-grass prairie vegetation is called (1) Black soils (2) Chestnut soils (3) Chernozem soils (4) Terra rosa soils

The soil which originate under tall-grass prairie vegetation is called (1) Black soils (2) Chestnut soils (3) Chernozem soils (4) Terra rosa soils
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The soil which originate under tallgrass prairie vegetation is called– (1) Black soils (2) Chestnut soils (3) Chernozem soils (4) Terra rosa soils

Description : The soil which originate under tallgrass prairie vegetation is called– (1) Black soils (2) Chestnut soils (3) Chernozem soils (4) Terra rosa soils

Last Answer : (3) Chernozem soils Explanation: Chernozem or black earth variety of soil is rich in organic matter in the form of humus. It is generally a modified type of loess. True chernozem is ... hot summers, and rapid evaporation of precipitation; generally only tall grass is found native on chernozem.

Match the following : A. Chernozems 1. Rich in calcium carbonate B. Black soil 2. Contains aluminium compound C. Laterite 3. Richest soils in the world D. Terra Rosa 4. Formed in limestone E. Alluvial soil 5. It is a mixture of clay, sand and silt A B C D E (a) 1 2 3 4 5 (b) 3 1 2 4 5 (c) 4 5 3 1 2 (d) 3 4 5 2 1

Description : Match the following : A. Chernozems 1. Rich in calcium carbonate B. Black soil 2. Contains aluminium compound C. Laterite 3. Richest soils in the world D. Terra Rosa 4. Formed in limestone E. Alluvial soil 5. It is a mixture of clay, sand and ... 1 2 3 4 5 (b) 3 1 2 4 5 (c) 4 5 3 1 2 (d) 3 4 5 2 1

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

In which one of the following pairs is the specific characteristic of a soil not correctly matched? (a) Laterite – Contains aluminium compound (b) Terra rosa – Most suitable for roses (c) Chernozems – Richest soil in the world (d) Black soil – Rich in calcium carbonate

Description : In which one of the following pairs is the specific characteristic of a soil not correctly matched? (a) Laterite – Contains aluminium compound (b) Terra rosa – Most suitable for roses (c) Chernozems – Richest soil in the world (d) Black soil – Rich in calcium carbonate

Last Answer : (d) Black soil – Rich in calcium carbonate

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Last Answer : Khadar – Zonal soil 

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Description : Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils. (1) Black cotton soil (2) Alluvial soil (3) Laterite soil (4) Peaty soil

Last Answer : Laterite soil

‘Terra rossa’ is a Latin word which means (1) hot area (2) red terrain (3) lateritic region (4) region near the poles

Description : ‘Terra rossa’ is a Latin word which means (1) hot area (2) red terrain (3) lateritic region (4) region near the poles

Last Answer : red terrain

A natural region has the similarity of (1) climate and natural vegetation (2) climate and occupation (3) soil and drainage (4) economic base and reces

Description : A natural region has the similarity of (1) climate and natural vegetation (2) climate and occupation (3) soil and drainage (4) economic base and reces

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Last Answer : Afforestation

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Last Answer : leaching

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Last Answer : nitrogen and humus

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Description : What is The thick mass of grass that helps hold prairie soil in place is called?

Last Answer : It is called sod.

What is The thick mass of grass that helps hold prairie soil in place is called?

Description : What is The thick mass of grass that helps hold prairie soil in place is called?

Last Answer : It is called sod.

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Last Answer : Ans: (b)

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Last Answer : Tropical deciduous forests

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