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Q. The term Regur refers to

Answer : Black Cotton Soils
Explanation: Black soils are also called regur soils. The soil is suitable for growing cotton, due to which it is also known as black Cotton Soil. This type of soil is typical of the Deccan trap region spread over the Northwest Deccan plateau and is made from lava flows. They cover the plateaus of Maharashtra, Saurashtra, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and extend in the South-East direction along Godavari and Krishna valleys. These soils contain essential clay minerals as montmorillonite.

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