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Soils
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What are the main factors responsible for the formation of soil ? 

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The major factors in the formation of soils are parent rock material, relief, climate and vegetation of the area.

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Some More Questions From Soils Chapter

Name the three measures to conserve soils.

How is humus formed? What is its significance?

 What are the characteristics of a fertile soil?

Describe loams.

What is ravine? Where are these found in India?

Why is soil?

Name two main types of alluvial soils found in Northern India.

Which two types of soils are found in sandy desert?

In which part of India is bad land topography formed due to soil erosion?

Describe the distribution of alluvial soils in India.