Answer:
The
laterite soils develop in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall this
is the result of intense leaching due to heavy rains.
(i) Positive Aspect: After
adopting appropriate soil conservation techniques particularly in the hilly
areas of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, this soil is very useful for growing tea and
coffee.
(ii) Negative Aspect: Humus content of the soil is low because
most of the micro-organisms, particularly the decomposers like bacteria, get destroyed due to high temperature.
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