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The soil, which is transported by wind i...

The soil, which is transported by wind is known as

A

colluvial soil

B

eolian soil

C

alluvial soil

D

glacial soil

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The correct Answer is:
B
Depending on the nature of transporting agents, the transported soil may be
(i) Glacial - Transportation by glaciers (large mass of snow ice).
(ii) Eolian - Transported by wind.
(iii) Alluvial - Transported by running water
(iv) Colluvial - Transported by gravity.
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