Which type of soil lacks both moisture and organic material?

Black soil

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Arid soil

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Alluvial soil

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Forest soil

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Solution

The correct option is B Arid soil
Arid soil lacks both moisture and organic material. This type of soil is found in desert regions as they have high temperature and a dry climate. They range from red to brown in colour and are generally sandy in texture and saline in nature.

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