Practice Soil As A Resource (1.7) - Resources and Development

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Question 1.
What is soil?
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Think about what supports plant life.
Question 2.
Name one type of soil.
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It's often found in river valleys.
3Question 3.
What type of soil is primarily found in river deltas?
- Red Soil
- Alluvial Soil
- Black Soil
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Think about where rivers spread their sediments.
4Question 4.
Soil is considered a renewable resource.
- True
- False
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Consider how soil is formed over time.
Question 5.
Explain how soil degradation occurs and propose three methods to prevent it.
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Think about the human actions that lead to soil damage.
Question 6.
Evaluate the significance of black soil for India's agriculture.
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Consider the economic and climatic factors.

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