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What are the main components involved in the formation of soil?
What are the main components involved in the formation of soil?
Soil formation involves the components of soil, minerals, weathering of rocks, and soil formation.
Explain the functions of soil as mentioned in the text.
Explain the functions of soil as mentioned in the text.
The functions of soil include serving as the interface between the earth crust and atmosphere, recycling of nutrients, providing habitat, and acting as a medium for waste material.
What is the branch of soil science that focuses on the influence of soils on living things, especially plants?
What is the branch of soil science that focuses on the influence of soils on living things, especially plants?
The branch of soil science that focuses on the influence of soils on living things, especially plants, is known as Edaphology.
What is the study of soil known as, and what does it involve?
What is the study of soil known as, and what does it involve?
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What are the two main branches of study related to soil, as mentioned in the text?
What are the two main branches of study related to soil, as mentioned in the text?
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