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Question 17
Question MCQ▾
Which of the following statements regarding the major soil groups is NOT correct?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Laterite is a typical soil of tropical regions which receives heavy seasonal rainfall | |
b. | Alluvial soils are easy to plough | |
c. | Black soil is highly retentive of moisture and very productive | |
d. | Red and yellow soils are rich in phosphorus, nitrogen and lime contents |
Question 18
Question MCQ▾
In the Tundra region, the top soil is
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
---|---|---|
a. | Frost free for 3 months in the year | |
b. | Free of frost for six months in the year | |
c. | Always frost free | |
d. | Never gets frost free |
Question 19
Question MCQ▾
Rendzina is
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
---|---|---|
a. | A type of zonal soil | |
b. | A type of plant | |
c. | A type of calcimorphic soil | |
d. | A type of soil micro organism |
Question 20
Question MCQ▾
The capacity of a soil to retain water depends on
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Horizon development | |
b. | Structure | |
c. | Texture | |
d. | Colour |
Question 21
Question MCQ▾
The depth of soil depends upon
- Age of the soil
- Slope of land
- Bacterial activity
- Temperature of the area
Which is correct?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | 2 and 4 | |
b. | 1 and 2 | |
c. | only 2 | |
d. | 2,3 and 4 |
Question 22
Question MCQ▾
Where evaporation is the dominant process and where the sporadic rainfall has been insufficient to reach the soluble salts in the soil then it forms
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Laterite | |
b. | Alkaline | |
c. | Acidic | |
d. | Podzols |