Question
The sedimentary rock that contains clay minerals
is:Solution
Shale is formed from the accumulation and compaction of silt and clay-sized particles. It is the most abundant sedimentary rock and is a major source of clay in soil development.
Which of the following element/substance leads to deflocculation of soil particles?
Secondary minerals include:
The “Law of Maximum” was proposed by:
Which weathering process involves the reaction of minerals with carbonic acid?
Which of the following primary tillage operation is used to invert the soil partially or completely?
This mineral is hardly soluble in water:
In water logged soils maximum microbes found are
Which of the following parameter is not included in the Soil health card?
The mechanism responsible for most heat transfer in soils is:
Which metamorphic rock is formed from the alteration of shale?