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Different factors of soil formation

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Different factors of soil formation
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Sia ? 5 years, 1 month ago

The major factors of soil formation are:

  1. Nature of the Parent rock: Determines colour, texture, chemical properties minerals, content, permeability.
  2. Relief: Altitude and slope, determine the accumulation of soil.
  3. Flora, fauna and micro-organism: Affect the rate of humus formations.
  4. Climate: Temperature, Rainfall influence rate weathering and humus formation.
  5. Time: Determines the thickness of soil profile.
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