name the factors affecting soil formation
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the factors that affect the formation of soil are
rain water insects air and natural disasters
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several factors affect soil formation and some of them are parents rock , climate, vegetation and time.
- parent rock : the original rock from which soil is formed is called the parents rock . this determines the type of the mineral content, texture, colour , chemical properties and permeability.
- climate : climate is one of the most important factors affecting the formation of soil. warm temperatures, Sturdy and abundant water supply speed of the formation of soil.
- time : time is another important factor influencing soil formation. soil takes thousands of year to form.soil change colour and also its property over a time period.
- topography : the topography of physical features also affect soil formation.the slope and steepness of the land influence the rate at which water flows into or of the soil. a lot of heat and moisture get trapped in soil in the plains thus making it richer and fertile .
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