Practice mode Soil Science

Which is a passive factor of soil formation and weathering?

Correct answer B. Parent material

Explanation

Parent material, relief and time are passive factors because they are acted upon, whereas climate and organisms are active factors that supply energy and drive soil-forming processes.

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