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ch - 4 Soils in India — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Geographych - 4 Soils in India1 Mark
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Why is Laterite Soil unsuitable for cultivation? Name an area where this Soil is found.
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Answer

Laterites are intensively leached Soils of the monsoon climate. They lack in elements of fertility and thus are normally of low value for crop production. Laterite Soil is found in India in hill summits ot Eastern and Western Ghats and Assam Hills.

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