Q26
Which of the following is the most important factor in soil formation?
A.
Relief
B.
Climate
AnswerC.
Natural vegetation
D.
Rock cover
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
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.