what is soil why is it important for the earth
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soil is important to man and all living things on the earth because it is a source of four essential factors namely food clothes shelter and medicine
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soil is the most important natural resources.The word soil is derived from a Latin word "soliem"meaning earthy material in which plants grow.Soil is a source of water nutrients for plants.
It is important for the earth because soil provides nutrients and water to the plants .Many minerals that are used in industry are present in soil. Examples of such materials are get bauxite,gypsum,calcite etc.Soil is used for making bricks and huts .It is also used in pottery.Many organism live in soil. It is the home of insects, worms,bacteria ,fungi and burrowing animals.
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