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Properties of Natural Resources — Science STD 7 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7ScienceProperties of Natural Resources3 Marks
Question
Name and explain some useful types of soil.
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Answer

Following are some useful types of soil.
  1. China clay (Kaolin): (a) It is white in colour, (b) It is used to make crockery, bathroom tiles, tanks, laboratory apparatus, masks, jars etc.
  2. Shadu soil: (a) It is whitish in colour, (b) It is used for making statues and idols.
  3. Terracotta soil: (a) This soil is red in colour, (b) Decorative articles and pots used for growing plants are made from this soil.
  4. Multani soil: This soil is used in cosmetics.

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