Which soil is sandy, porous, and poor in nitrogenous matter and humus?

Desert soil

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Mountain soil

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Lateral soil

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Red soil

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Solution

The correct option is A Desert soil
Most desert soils are called Aridisols (dry soil). These are porous sandy soils with low nitrogenous matter and humus.

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