Question

On what basis the Indian soil can be classified into diff. types.

Answer 1

Indian soil is classified on the basis of following points :
1.Colour of particular soil- e.g. Red and yellow soil
2.Particular texture of soil- e.g. loamy and clay soil
3.Age of formation of soil- e.g. new alluvial and old alluvial soil
4.Chemical composition of soil- e.g. Red soil contain more iron