Which of the following factors are responsible for soil formation?

Wind

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Water

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Microbes

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Temperature

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Wind

B
Water

C
Microbes

Soil is formed naturally due to the breaking of the rocks into fine particles. This is known as weathering of rocks. The main factors that helps in formation of soil are sunlight, water and wind. Weathering of rocks leads to the formation of soil.

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