Question

Major properties of soil order are:

A. Gelisols - Occur in areas of cold region such as Artic, Antarctic or high mountains.

B. Histosols – Organic matter rich (>20%) soils with peaty horizon under permanent water saturated environment.

C. Oxisols – Deeply weathered soils of humid tropics with brick red colour.

D. Mollisols – Dark coloured low base containing soils (

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A A, B and D only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B A, B and C only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C A, C and D only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D B, C and D only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Mollisols have Base saturation of >50%. 

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