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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

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

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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

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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

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Question 20

Question MCQ▾

The capacity of a soil to retain water depends on

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Horizon development

b.

Structure

c.

Texture

d.

Colour

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Question 21

Question MCQ▾

The depth of soil depends upon

  1. Age of the soil
  2. Slope of land
  3. Bacterial activity
  4. Temperature of the area

Which is correct?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

2 and 4

b.

1 and 2

c.

only 2

d.

2,3 and 4

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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

a.

Laterite

b.

Alkaline

c.

Acidic

d.

Podzols

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