Practice Types Of Soil In India (5.2) - Soil Resources

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Question 1.
What is alluvial soil?
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Think about where rivers deposit sediments.
Question 2.
Name a type of soil suitable for cotton cultivation.
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Consider the soil in the Deccan Plateau.
3Question 3.
What is the primary agricultural crop grown in alluvial soil?
- Rice
- Cactus
- Cocoa
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Think of the types of crops that thrive in fertile, riverbed soils.
4Question 4.
Is black soil also known as Regur soil?
- True
- False
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Recall alternative names for soils.
Question 5.
Consider the agricultural practices in regions with black soil. Discuss how moisture retention impacts crop yields.
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Reflect on how moisture aids plant growth.
Question 6.
Analyze the potential effects of climate change on desert soil fertility and agricultural sustainability in arid regions.
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Consider how changing weather patterns might impact farming.

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