Which of the following is the most important factor in soil formation?
A. Relief
B. Climate
C. Natural vegetation
D. Rock cover
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Climate is the most important factor in soil formation. Warmer temperatures and an abundance of water have a tendency to speed up the formation of soil, in some cases rather dramatically. Whereas cooler temperatures and less precipitation slow down soil formation.Related Questions on Agriculture and Soil in Indian Geography
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