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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.

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?

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?

<p>The study of soil is known as Pedology, and it involves the study of soil formation, its classification, and its mapping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main branches of study related to soil, as mentioned in the text?

<p>The two main branches of study related to soil are Pedology, which focuses on the study of soil itself, and Edaphology, which focuses on the influence of soils on living things, especially plants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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