Question

what is soil and define soil ​

Answer 1

Hello Mate,

Soil is the material found on the surface of the earth that is composed of organic and inorganic material. Soil varies due to its structure and composition.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Soil are a thin layer on top of most of Earth's land surface. This thin layer is basic natural resource and deeply affects every other part of the ecosystem. Soils are composed of three main ingredients : minerals of different sizes, organic materials from the remains of dead plants and animals, and open space that can be filled with water or air. A good soil for growing most plants should have about 45% minerals (with a mixture of sand, silt and clay), 5% organic matter, 25% air and 25% water.

Soils develop in response do several factors:-

1. Parent material

2. Climate

3. Living organisms

4. Topography