4. SOIL EVOLVES…
Soil is a natural recourse . Soil we see today
is formed by prolonged process like
weathering of rocks and decomposition of
organic matter.
It is essential that more than a thousand
years is required for the formation of an inch
this layer of soil
5. FACTORS INFLUENCING IN THE SOIL
FORMATION
Soil
Parent
rock
Climate
Topogr
aphy
Plants
and
animals
time
6. DIFFERENT TYPES OF SOIL
Different types of soils are formed due to variations in
factors such as topography and climate
Different types of soils in india
In India In Kerala
Black soil Letterate so
Desert soil Forest soil
Red soil Red soil
7. THE USES OF SOIL
For construction purposes
For agricultural activities
For making bricks etc
