What is the major component of soil?
Mineral matter
The correct option is A.
Explanation of correct option:
Explanation of incorrect option:
Option B: Water is also a second major component of soil, with 20 - 30 % of the other components.
Option C: Soil also consists of organic matter, and the composition varies between 4-5% of other components.
Option D: Soil also consists of a considerate amount of air components ranging from 20 - 30% of other components.
Final answer: The major component of soil is mineral matter.