Geography, asked by madhurimac87, 8 months ago

please give me a note on soil as a resource......
upto ten to fifteen lines....​

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Answered by pandeysarit50
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Answered by Mayank1675
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Explanation:

SOIL :

1. It is the most productive and renewable layer of the earth.

2. Supports plant growth and different types of living organisms.

SOIL FORMATION :

1. Factors that affect soil formation includes ,

a) Parent Rock

b) Relief

c) Climate

d) Flora and Fauna

e) Time

SOIL DEGRADATION :

1. Depletion of soil quality and quantity by natural and human factors.

a) Soil Erosion:

  • Wearing away of the top soil due to natural agents such as winds , floods etc.
  • It is a natural process.
  • There are three stages of soil erosion.
  1. Detachment of soil
  2. Movement of top soil to far off places
  3. Soil Deposition in drainaige channels
  • There are various causes of soil erosion , which includes.
  1. Deforestation
  2. Overgrazing by animals
  3. Overuse of pesticides and fertilisers
  4. Rain wash
  5. Land Slides
  6. Floods

EFFECTS OF SOIL FORMATION :

  • Decline in soil fertility
  • Loss of physical components of soil

FACTORS OF SOIL DEGRADATION :

  • Human factors of soil degradation includes :
  1. Deforestation
  2. Overgrazing
  3. Overuse of chemicals
  4. Urbanisation
  • Natural factors of soil degradation are :
  1. Floods
  2. Landslides
  3. Rainwash

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