Lateritic Soils Form Under What Climatic Conditions

question 23

Multiple Choice

Lateritic soils form under what climatic conditions?

• A) hot and dry as in the desert regions of North Africa and Arabia
• B) cool and relatively dry as in Nunavut
• C) moist and temperate as in southwest BC
• D) warm and moist as in a wet, tropical forest

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