Question

    Largest soil order in world

    is
    A Vertisols Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Alfisols Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Inceptisols Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Inceptisolsexhibit a moderate degree of soil development and lack significant clay accumulation in the subsoil. They occur over a wide range of parent materials and climatic conditions, and thus have a wide range of characteristics. They are extensive, occupying approximately 17-20% of the earth’s glacier-free surface.

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