Mineral Riches in the Soil

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Mineral Riches in the Soil: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Soil as an Abiotic Component, Mineral in Soil, Formation of Soil, Humus, Soil Pollution & Soil Erosion etc.

Important Questions on Mineral Riches in the Soil

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We should not cut down trees. Give reason. 

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What is soil erosion?

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Which among the following is a place possible for soil erosion?

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What are the harmful effects of soil erosion?

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_____ is the uppermost surface layer of the earth and a major physical component of the environment.

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_____ is the uppermost surface layer of the earth and a major physical component of the environment.

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The mixture of rock particles and humus is known as _____.

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The following measures are taken to preserve the top soil from erosion. Observe the pictures. Note down what you have learnt.

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What is erosion? Explain the importance of the two types of erosion powers on human life.

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Why is soil a valuable natural resource? 

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Which of the following does not cause soil erosion?

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How soil erosion can be prevented?

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Explain the causes of soil erosion.

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What is soil erosion?

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Choose the right word and fill in the blank:

Tiny pieces of rocks form _____. (water/soil) 

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Explain the process of soil formation.

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During soil erosion, which one of the following is removed quickly?

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The quality of the soil is decided by :

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The soil has no role in supplying nutrients to aquatic biota.