Q387
Red soils to India are poor in
A.
Nitrogen
B.
Phosphorus
C.
Both of these
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Red soils in India are poor in Nitrogen and Phosphorus.They are also poor in lime, magnesia and humus.
Red soil contains a high percentage of iron content, which is responsible for its colour. It also contains large amounts of clay and is generally derived from the weathering of crystalline and metamorphic rocks.