Question :

 

What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast? Give three main features of this type of soil. Answer in 30 words.

 

Answer : 

 

Alluvial soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast. It is a type of soil that is made up of sediment deposited by rivers. Three main features of alluvial soil are:

 

1. It is fertile

2. It is well-drained, and 

3. It has a high water-holding capacity.