Multiple choice

Which term is used for the soil made up of clay and rich in iron and aluminium hydroxide?

  1. Alluvial soil

  2. Desert soil

  3. Laterite soil

  4. Mountain soil

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Laterite soil is formed under conditions of high temperature and heavy rainfall, resulting in a soil rich in iron and aluminium oxides.