Soil in Regions with High Rainfall or in Low-Lying Areas

question 85

Multiple Choice

Soil in regions with high rainfall or in low-lying areas associated with poor drainage form through the process of

• A)laterization.
• B)calcification.
• C)gleization.
• D)podzolization.

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Definitions:

Income Effect

The modification of income for people or economies and how this adjustment affects their purchasing desires for goods or services.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of the consumer increases, typically because consumers can afford better alternatives.

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in relative prices, leading consumers to substitute one good for another more or less expensive good.

Income Effect

The change in an individual's or an economy's consumption resulting from a change in real income.