Black Soil

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How Is Laterite Soil Formed?

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Why are laterite soil reddish?

Q. Black soil appears black because it is rich in aluminium, magnesium and oxides of iron.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which soil is ideal for the cultivation of cotton?

1. Red soil
2. Black soil
3. Laterite soil
4. Coastal alluvial soil

Q. What type of soil is referred to as the cotton soil?

1. Red soil
2. Black soil
3. Laterite soil
4. Alluvial soil

Q. Black soil is suitable for the cultivation of which of the following crops?

1. Pulses
2. Coffee
3. Sugarcane
4. Cotton