what is soil? Explain how soil is formed
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Soil is the thin layer of material covering the earth's surface and is formed from the weathering of rocks. It is made up mainly of mineral particles, organic materials, air, water and living organisms—all of which interact slowly yet constantly. ... Soil profile showing the different layers or horizons.
Soil is formed by weathering of rocks. Weathering is the breakdown of rocks by the action of air, wind and water. ... Rock is broken down into small particles. These small particles mix with humus (organic matter) and form soil.
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soil is the first layer of the earth which helps plants grow with lot of mineral.
soil formation is done by weathering of rocks..
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