Question: Laterite soil is rich in Iron and ________.
Options:
Aluminium
Nitrogen
Lime
Potassium
-Laterite soils are rich in oxides of iron and aluminum but deficient in nitrogen and potash.
-As it is poor in nitrogen, it is not fertile and poor for agriculture
-It is majorly found in higher areas of Peninsular Plateau.
-It is found as a result of decomposition due to heavy rainfall and high temperature.
-As it is poor in nitrogen, it is not fertile and poor for agriculture
-It is majorly found in higher areas of Peninsular Plateau.
-It is found as a result of decomposition due to heavy rainfall and high temperature.