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Which one of the following is not a factor of soil formation?

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Time
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Soil texture
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Organic matter
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Inorganic matter
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Solution

The correct option is C Soil texture
  • Soil research has shown that soil profiles are influenced by five separate, yet interacting, factors: parent material, climate, topography, organisms, and time.
  • Soil scientists call these the factors of soil formation.

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