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What types of crops are grown in desert soil?

Important Questions on Rocks and Soil

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A vertical section showing different layers of soil is called _____.

CLUE BOX: (A-horizon, soil profile, clayey, topsoil, loamy)

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Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:

_____(Loam/Peat/Sand) soil allows water to pass through easily.

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Mushroom feed upon the dead plant and animal tissues and convert them into a dark coloured substance known as _____.
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Fill in the blank by using the words given in the box.

soil profile soil       subsoil   topsoil  bedrock

The bottom layer of soil is called _____.

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Paddy grows well in _____ soil.

CLUE BOX: (A-horizon, soil profile, clayey, topsoil, loamy)

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Fill in the blank by using the words given in the box.

soil profile    soil       subsoil     topsoil   

The dark coloured top layer of soil is called _____.

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Layers of soil are called soil _____ (profile/sections/layers).
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Fill in the blank space with the right word.

Clayey soil is _____ (Rough/ Sticky) in nature.

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Fill in the blank by using the words given in the box.

soil profile    soil       subsoil     topsoil   

The light-coloured layer of soil, full of broken rock-pieces, is called _____.

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A soil type consisting of clay, sand and silt is called _____ soil. (horizon, profile, clayey, top, loamy)
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Choose the correct word from the options given in the bracket.

A number of layers of soil in a sequence are called _____. (soil profile/soil sequence)

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Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:

_____(Peat/Silt/Loam) is a mixture of sand, clay and humus.

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Fill in the blank space with the right word.

_____ soil consists of big sand particles.