WAEC Geography 2010 Question 26

Question 26

Soils

The most important active factor of soil formation is

  1. A.time.
  2. B.relief.
  3. C.slope.
  4. D.climate.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (climate.)

Explanation

Rainfall and temperature control weathering, leaching and the work of organisms, so climate is the main active factor.