Red soils to India are poor in
A. Nitrogen
B. Phosphorus
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Red soils in India are poor in Nitrogen and Phosphorus.They are also poor in lime, magnesia and humus.
Red soil contains a high percentage of iron content, which is responsible for its colour. It also contains large amounts of clay and is generally derived from the weathering of crystalline and metamorphic rocks.
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