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The rocks on which the soils are formed consist of stones, clay and sand particles. It is known as Regolith, in the beginning of which, ________ was/were there.

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Only minerals
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Air
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Organic substances
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Water
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Solution

The correct option is C Organic substances
Regolith is a region of loose unconsolidated rock and dust that sits atop a layer of bedrock. On Earth, regolith also includes soil. It includes dust, soil, broken rock, and other related materials. It is present on Earth, the Moon, Mars, some asteroids, and other terrestrial planets and moons.

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