Explain any five factors that affect the soil formation


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Explain any five factor responsible for the formation of soil

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FACTORS OF SOIL FORMATION :


Relief, parent rock, climate , vegetation and time are important factors in soil formation. Various forces of nature, such as change in temperature, amount of rainfall, Humidity, action of running water, wind, and activities of decomposers contribute to the Formation of Soil.

• Climate : Rainfall and temperature influence rate of humans and weathering .

• Organisation : i.e :- Microorganisms and vegetation affect the rate of humus formation.

• Relief : Altitude and slope determine the accumulation of Soil.

• Parent Rock : It determines , colour, texture, chemical properties, mineral centent and permeability of Soil.

• Time : It determines thickness of Soil profile.

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