The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil water is called ________
A. Percolation
B. Conduction
C. Leaching
D. Transpiration
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Leaching is the process by which the loss (or) extraction of essential material (like micro & macro nutrients) of soil occurs. It may be done through water, wind (or) other agents.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Agriculture And Soil In Indian Geography
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