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Agriculture · Q384

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 384

Q384

Lithosol, Regosol come under

A.
Zonal
B.
Azonal
Answer
C.
Intrazonal
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Lithosol, Regosol come under the category of Azonal soil.
Azonal soil is a major group of soil often classified as a category of the highest rank and embracing soils that lack well-developed horizons because of immaturity or other factors that have prevented their development.
It is the soil that has been developed by the process of deposition by the agents of erosion.