📝 Multiple Choice Question
Geography
In a laterite soil profile, which of the following elements is present in an excessive amount?
A
Nitrogen
B
feldspar
C
Lime
D
Iron
Explanation
Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminium oxides, which give them a characteristic reddish color. They are formed under high temperature and heavy rainfall conditions, which leads to the leaching of silica and lime.
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