Question
- Soil has various important component. Write them.
- Arrange the following rock particles which occur in soil in the increasing order. Silt, clay, gravel, sand.
- Observe the following figure. What does this figure show?
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Answer
- The various important component of soil are air, water, rock particles, minerals, humus and living organisms like bacteria, fungi, worms (earthworm), rodents, insects (ant and beetle), etc.
- The increasing order of rock particles are,
- The figure shows waste material like polythene bags, plastics, glass and metal objects are dumped which causes soil pollution.
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