Single Answer MCQ
Q-00014673
What primarily leads to the nutrient depletion in laterite soils?
1
High organic matter content
2
Heavy rain leaching
3
Temperature fluctuations
4
Mineral accumulation from sedimentation
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. Heavy rain leaching
Solution:
Heavy rain causes leaching in laterite soils, washing away essential nutrients and leading to their depletion, especially in tropical climates.
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