Formation of soil is known as

Genesis

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Pedogenesis

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Rock genesis

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D Pedogenesis
The soil is mainly formed by the process of pedogenesis. The abiotic factors constantly act on the rocks and lead to the formation of soil by weathering.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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