Soil is formed by weathering of rocks. Weathering is the breakdown of rocks by the action of air, wind and water. Soil formation is a slow process. It occurs all the time. Soil formation is a two-step process: • Weathering of rocks takes place. Rock is broken down into small particles. • These smallRead more
Soil is formed by weathering of rocks. Weathering is the breakdown of rocks by the action of air, wind and water. Soil formation is a slow process. It occurs all the time. Soil formation is a two-step process:
• Weathering of rocks takes place. Rock is broken down into small particles.
• These small particles mix with humus (organic matter) and form soil.
Explain how soil is formed.
Soil is formed by weathering of rocks. Weathering is the breakdown of rocks by the action of air, wind and water. Soil formation is a slow process. It occurs all the time. Soil formation is a two-step process: • Weathering of rocks takes place. Rock is broken down into small particles. • These smallRead more
Soil is formed by weathering of rocks. Weathering is the breakdown of rocks by the action of air, wind and water. Soil formation is a slow process. It occurs all the time. Soil formation is a two-step process:
• Weathering of rocks takes place. Rock is broken down into small particles.
• These small particles mix with humus (organic matter) and form soil.
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