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Soil

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   is the uppermost layer of the land surface, usually composed of minerals , organic matter,living organisms, air and water

2.

(a)   is the older alluvium composed of lime nodules and has clayey composition .

3.

Chemical properties of Alluvial soil consists of ____________

a)

potash

b)

phosphoric acid

c)

lime and carbon compounds

d)

All of the above

4.

The black colour of the Black soil is due to the presence of __________ & _______

(a)  

5.

(a)   soil is rich in potash lime , aluminium , calcium and magnesium

6.

Which soil is best suited for the cultivation of coffee , cashew nut, rubber and tapioca

a)

Forest and mountain soil

b)

Laterite soil

7.

Forest and mountain soil is distributed in

a)

Jammu and Kashmir

b)

Himachal Pradesh

c)

Uttarakhand , Sikkim

d)

All of the above

8.

(a)   soil is low in humus and moisture

9.

(a)   soil is formed due to ill drainage

10.

10-40% of organic matter is found in ________ soil

a)

Peaty and marshy

b)

Laterite

c)

Mountain

d)

Alluvial