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प्रश्न
What are the various factors governing the formation of soil? Which one is the most important and why?
उत्तर
The factors influencing the formation of soils are the parent rock, topography, vegetation, climate, and time span. Out of these climates is the most important because it controls the type of weathering the first step of the soil formation process.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write whether the statement are true or false. Correct the incorrect one.
The breaking down of rocks into smaller particles is called weathering.
Distinguish between :
Weathering and Denudation
What do you understand by the following term:|
Exfoliation
What do you understand by the following term:|
Humus
What are different types of soil according to their texture?
Define the following term briefly:
Soil texture
What do you understand by the following term:
Landslide
Describe how changes of temperature lead to weathering.
OR
How do changing temperature lead to weathering?
Give reasons for the following :
Grassland soils are less acidic than forest soils.
Which one of the following materials is affected by hydration process?