Question

The type of soil found in a region depends upon a variety of factors’. Explain the factors affecting formation of soil.


I need 5 mark answers ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Five main interacting factors affect the formation of soil:

parent material—minerals forming the basis of soil.

living organisms—influencing soil formation.

climate—affecting the rate of weathering and organic decomposition.

topography—grade of slope affecting drainage, erosion and deposition