Question

what is soil ????????
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Answer 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 also has living things and dead things in it: "organic matter". Soil is important for life on Earth. Because soil holds water and nutrients, it is an ideal place for plants to grow.

Answer 2

Answer:

The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the Earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants. The upper limit of soil is the boundary between soil and air, shallow water, live plants, or plant materials that have not begun to decompose.