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WAEC Geography 1999 Question 32

Question 32

Soils

Which of the following soil types supports the tropical rainforest?

  1. A.Chernozem
  2. B.Podsol
  3. C.Laterite
  4. D.Terta rosa
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Laterite)

Explanation

Hot, wet conditions under the rainforest produce red, leached lateritic soils; podsols form under coniferous forest.