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There are twelve soil orders found in the world of which six soil orders have been recognized at various locations are________?
Correct answer: B. Entisols, Inceptisols, Aridisols, Alfisols, Mollisols, Vertisols
- A. Andisols, Gelisols, Histosols, Spodosols, Oxisols, Ultisols
- B. Entisols, Inceptisols, Aridisols, Alfisols, Mollisols, Vertisols
- C. Andisols, Aridisols, Histosols, Vertisols, Regosols, Libosols
- D. The above statement is wrong
Explanation
The six USDA soil orders commonly recognized in the stated context are Entisols, Inceptisols, Aridisols, Alfisols, Mollisols and Vertisols. The first group omits these and lists orders not generally included in this set.
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