JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-1996

  • question_answer
    Soil formation occurs by:

    A)  weathering                       

    B)    pedogenesis                    

    C)    both (a) and (b)

    D)                         none of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Soil formation occurs by both weathering and pedogenesis. Weathering: is   the   break   down (Mechanical or chemical of parent rock matter by any agent into smaller particles. Pedogenesis: is the process of soil development.


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