Multiple choice

Which of the following soil type is transported by wind?

  1. Alluvial soil

  2. Sandy soil

  3. Colonial soil

  4. Glacial soil

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sandy soil, particularly in the form of loess, is commonly transported and deposited by wind. This creates wind-borne deposits found in many parts of the world. Alluvial soil is water-deposited, colonial soil is not a standard classification, and glacial soil is deposited by glaciers.