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_______ determines colour, texture, chemical properties, mineral content and permeability of soil.

A) Flora & Fauna B) Time
C) Climate D) Parent rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Parent rock

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_________ affect the rate of humus formation of soil.

A) Flora & Fauna B) Time
C) Temperature D) Parent rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Flora & Fauna

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Emblica officinalis is the scientific name of

A) Peepal B) Mango
C) Amla D) Drumstick
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amla

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Bambusa dendrocalmus is the scientific name of _______.

A) Banyan B) Papaya
C) Bamboo D) Pomegranate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bamboo

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Chernobyl disaster is the result of pollution by_____________

A) Oil spill B) Acid rain
C) Carbon dioxide D) Radioactive waste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Radioactive waste

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The method of soil conservation in which different crops are grown in alternate rows and are sown at different times to protect the soil from rain wash is called?

A) Mulching B) Intercropping
C) Rock dam D) Terrace farming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Intercropping

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Intensive cultivation refers to

A) production with intensive use of labour B) production with intensive use of fertilizer
C) raising production by intensive use of existing land D) raising production by large scale use of imported inputs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) raising production by intensive use of existing land

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Which was NOT a cause of the Dust Bowl?

A) Drought B) High winds
C) Thick layers of prairie grass D) Overproduction of crops
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thick layers of prairie grass

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