Physical Geography – World Soils, Major Biomes SET 2ALL MCQ For World Soils, Major Biomes 1. Laterite soil is rich in:PhosphorusCalcium carbonatePotassiumIron oxideQuestion 1 of 152. The colour of soil which is formed by BasaltRedYellowWhiteBlackQuestion 2 of 153. Which of the following is the LEAST visible form of land erosion?Gully erosionLandslidesSheet erosionRavine formationQuestion 3 of 154. Acidic nature of soil is shown by high concentration of ______.phosphoroushydrogenoxygennitrogenQuestion 4 of 155. The water holding capacity is the highest inSandy soilClayey soilLoamy soilMixture of sand and loamQuestion 5 of 156. Laterite Soil is poor in lime but rich in ________.IronPhosphorousCalciumNone of the aboveQuestion 6 of 157. The percolation rate of water is the least in ........... soil.claysandygravelloamyQuestion 7 of 158. The entire northern plains of India are made of which type of soil?Alluvial SoilsBlack SoilLaterite SoilArid SoilQuestion 8 of 159. Cell nearest equatorHadley CellPolar CellFerrell CellQuestion 9 of 1510. Most vegetation in this biome contains shallow roots or taproot.Temperate Deciduous ForestTropical SavannaDesertTropical RainforestQuestion 10 of 1511. Contains lichens, some grass and mosses, small shrubs, and no treesTropical savannaTemperate grasslandDesertTundraQuestion 11 of 1512. Biome with the richest soil?Temperate GrasslandTemperate Deciduous ForestTropical RainforestTemperate RainforestQuestion 12 of 1513. Biome located only in the Northern HemisphereTropical SavannaTaigaTundraCold DesertQuestion 13 of 1514. The Puna grassland ecoregion is found in which of the following continents?AsiaAfricaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaQuestion 14 of 1515. Dasht-e Margo, also known as “Desert of Death”, is located in which country?KazakhstanSaudi ArabiaAfghanistanChinaQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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