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Agriculture · Q76

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 76

Q76

Which one is example of Sedentary Soil?

A.
Black soil
Answer
B.
Alluvial soil
C.
Laterite soil
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sedentary soil is soil remaining on the rock from which it has developed or on which they are situated.
Black soil is an example of sedentary soil. Black soils are mineral soils that have a black surface horizon, enriched with organic carbon. It is the third major group of soil found in India.