NDA 2023 General Knowledge question

In the soil-forming regime, which one of the following occurs in a region where evapotranspiration exceeds precipitation significantly ?

(A)CalcificationCorrect
(B)Laterization
(C)Podsolization
(D)Gleization

Answer: (A)

Solution

Where evapotranspiration is much greater than precipitation (arid and semi-arid grasslands), water moves upward in the soil and calcium carbonate accumulates

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Question ID VK-032423