Soil

Q. The type of soil that is found on slopes and hills is ___.

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

Q. Which of the following is not a soil conservation method?

1. Shelter belts
2. Contour planning
3. Strip cropping
4. Development of dam

Q. Weathering is the first step in the process of soil formation.

1. True
2. False

Q. Identify the below two statements as true or false and mark the appropriate option given below.

S1: Soil is a thick layer of the Earth's surface.

S2: Soil is made up of minerals and organic substances. Based on the given statements, select the most appropriate option from the following:

1. S1: True; S2: True
2. S1: True; S2: False
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: False

Q. Which of the following is not a factor that affects the process of soil formation?

1. Time
2. Parent rocks
3. Soil texture
4. Climate

Q. Explain "soil as a resource". (4 points)

Q. The rate of weathering is determined by the climatic conditions of a place.

1. True
2. False

Q. Classify the soil on the basis of soil formation colour, thickness, texture and age.

Q. Briefly explain the land resource distributed in india under various relief features

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Soil is formed due to which of the following events?

1. Climatic changes
2. Natural vegetation
3. Grazing of animals
4. Parent rock