Question

Answer the following:

i. Define Soil Profile

ii._______ is the process by which soil is formed.

iii._______ soil (clayey/sandy) has the highest water absorption rate. [3 MARKS]

Answer 1

Definition: 1 Mark
Process name : 1 mark each

i. A vertical section through different layers of the soil is called as soil profile.

ii. Weathering

iii. Sandy soil has the highest water absorption rate.