Distinguish between :

Soil and Rock.

Solution

Soil

Rock

1. Soil is formed due to erosion and weathering of rocks. Hence, it is an unconsolidated rock material.

2. Soil has layers which have different physical, chemical and biological properties.

3. Soils are the sources of food and moisture for plants.

1. A rock is naturally occurring mass of solid materials. It is composed of inorganic or organic material.

2. Rock does not have layers.

3. It is not the source of food and moisture for plants.

Some More Questions From Geomorphic Processes Chapter

For Daily Free Study Material Join wiredfaculty