Answer the question in 30 words:-
(1) What is soil?
(i) What are the main factors responsible for the formation of soil?
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1. Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life. Earth's body of soil, called the pedosphere, has four important functions:
as a medium for plant growth
as a means of water storage, supply and purification
as a modifier of Earth's atmosphere
as a habitat for organisms
2. Scientists attribute soil formation to the following factors: Parent material, climate, biota (organisms), topography and time.
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(1) soil is loose material which lies on top of the land. it has many things in it like tiny grains of rock, minerals, water and air , soil.
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