Soil factors are otherwise known as : (1) Edaphic factors (2) Biotic factors (3) Physiographic factors (4) Climatic factors

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Description : Soil factors are otherwise known as : (1) Edaphic factors (2) Biotic factors (3) Physiographic factors (4) Climatic factors

Last Answer : (1) Edaphic factors Explanation: Edaphic is a nature related to soil. Edaphic qualities may characterize the soil itself, including drain-age, texture, or chemical properties such as pH ... may also characterize organisms, such as plant communities, where it specifies their relationships with soil.

Description : Soil factors are otherwise known as – a) Climatic factors b) Edaphic factors c) Biotic factors d) Physiographic factors

Last Answer : b) Edaphic factors

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Last Answer : Climatic conditions

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Last Answer :  Equatorial region

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Last Answer : increase in the content of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

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Description : The distribution pattern of the railway network in India has been mainly influenced by physiographic and economic factors.' Support the statement with suitable examples. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The physiographic, economic and administrative factors have played an important role in the distribution of railway networks 1. The Northern Plains with vast level land, high population density and rich ... the same time has faced problems such as sinking of track in some stretches and landslides.

Description : Analyse the physiographic and economic factors that have influenced the distribution pattern of the railway network in our country. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The physiographic and economic factors that influenced the distribution pattern of Indian Railways: 1. Northern Plains were the most favourable because of its level land, agricultural prowess, and ... the most important economic region of Indian although some problems like sinking of track exist.

Description : The distribution pattern of Indian Railway network is influenced by the physiographic factors Examine the statement. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The physiographic factors that influenced the distribution pattern of Indian Railways: 1. Northern Plains were the most favourable because of its level land, agricultural prowess, and high ... Rajasthan, Gujarat swamps and forested tracks of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Jharkhand.

Description : “The distribution pattern of the Railways network in the country has been largely influenced by physiographic factors” - Support the statement with four examples. -SST 10th

Last Answer : Physiographic factors regulate the distribution pattern of railways network. High mountains, broad rivers, dense forest, swampy land caused hindrance in the distribution pattern of railway networks in India.

Description : Analyse the physiographic and economic factors that have influenced the distribution pattern of the railway network in our country. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The distribution pattern of the railway network in the country has been largely influenced by physiographic and economic factors: (i) The northern plains with their vast level land, high ... has facilitated the movement of passengers and goods in this most important economic region of India.

Description : The distribution pattern of the Railway network in the country has been largely influenced by physiographic, economic and administrative factors.' -SST 10th

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Last Answer : Rail transport is the most convenient mode of transportation. Though the railway network is not evenly distributed across the country. The distribution pattern of the railway network in the ... complimentary to each other e.g. recently railways network is enhancing along the industrial corridors.

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Last Answer : Regur soil

Description : The organic matter present in soil is known collectively as (1) Hydrocarbons (2)Podsols (3) Humus (4)Colloids

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Last Answer : the portion of the earth, including the oceans, the land, the soil and the atmosphere inhabited by living organisms

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Last Answer : Contour farming

Description : The word Biosphere refers to : (1) Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. (2) Part of earth surface which can support the flora (3) Parts of air around earth a where life can exist (4) Zone of water on earth which can support life.

Last Answer : Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. 

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

Last Answer : climate and natural vegetation

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Last Answer : Checking soil erosion

Description : Salination of soil is caused by (1) pesticides (2) soil erosion (3) excess irrigation (4) crop rotation

Last Answer : excess irrigation

Description : The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called? (1) Percolation (2) Conduction (3) Leaching (4) Transpiration

Last Answer : Leaching

Description : Alluvial soils are rich soil for crop cultivation but are poor in (1) humus (2) nitrogen and humus (3) organic material (4) inorganic material

Last Answer : nitrogen and humus

Description : The remedies to soil erosion are : I. Contour bunding II. Regulation of land use III. Cutting of trees IV. Allowing grazing of animals (1) I, III (2) I, II (3) III, IV (4) II, III

Last Answer :  I, II

Description : Soil erosion can be prevented by (1) Increasing bird population (2) Afforestation (3) Removal of vegetation (4) Overgrazing

Last Answer : Afforestation

Description : In a desert region, soil erosion can be checked by (1) Contour ploughing (2) Using farm manure (3) Tree plantation/Afforestaion (4) Crop rotation

Last Answer : Tree plantation/Afforestaion

Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? (1) Khadar – Zonal soil (2) Podzol – Zonal soil (3) Chestnut – Zonal soil (4) Bhangar – Azonal soil

Last Answer : Khadar – Zonal soil 

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Last Answer : Laterite soil

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Last Answer : Laterite

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Last Answer : Laterite soil

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Last Answer : Afforestation

Description : In a desert region, soil erosion can be checked by (1) Tree plantation/afforestation (2) Crop rotation (3) Contour ploughing (4) Using farm manure

Last Answer : Tree plantation/afforestation

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Last Answer : Sedimentary rock

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Last Answer : Deflation

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Last Answer : Shelter belt

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Last Answer : Shifting agriculture

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Last Answer : humus

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Last Answer :  Chernozem soils

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Last Answer : Black