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tensa zangetsu [6.8K]
3 years ago
5

The source of soil are called?

Geography
2 answers:
KATRIN_1 [288]3 years ago
7 0
The source of soil is called parent material.
Mars2501 [29]3 years ago
5 0
Soil minerals form the basis of soil. They are produced from rocks (parent material) through the processes of weathering and natural erosion.
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