There are five main factors of soil formation. State what these are and explain how each one contributes to soil profile develop

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Bess [88]

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There are five main factors of soil formation. State what these are and explain how each one contributes to soil profile develop

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Alenkasestr [34] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-20T08:30:23+03:00

Alenkasestr [34]3 years ago

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The five main factors of soil formation are: Parent Material, Climate, Living Organisms, Landscape Position and Time. <span>
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oksano4ka [1.4K] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-20T09:52:03+03:00

oksano4ka [1.4K]3 years ago

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Parent material = Acted as nutrient storage
Climate = influence the temperature and the structure of soil
Living organisms = Helps in decomposition process
Landscape = Affecting soil formation
Time = Affecting soil composition

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