Question

Discuss the factors that control soil formation​

Answer 1

The major factors affecting the formation of soil are relief, parent material, Climate, vegetation and other life-forms and time. Besides these, human activities influence it to a large extent. The parent material of soil may be deposited by streams or derived from in-situ weathering........

Answer 2

Answer:The major factors affecting the formation of soil are relief, parent material, climate, vegetation and other life-forms and time. Besides these, human activities also influence it to a large extent. The parent material of soil may be deposited by streams or derived from in-situ weathering.

Explanation:Scientists attribute soil formation to the following factors: Parent material, climate, biota (organisms), topography and time.