Question

Which statements accurately describe soil? Check all that apply.

1)Soil condition directly affects crop growth.

2)Soil is used faster than it is replaced.

3)Soil cannot be replaced in a short time.

4)The amount of soil on Earth is unlimited.

5)The destruction of soil can take just minutes.


Answer is 1,2,3,5

Answer 1

Answer:

1, 2, 3, and 5 are the correct answers.

Answer 2

The correct statements are that-

1. Soil condition directly affects the crop growth.
2. Soil is used faster than it is replaced.
3. The soil cannot be replaced in a short time.
4. The destruction of soil can take just minutes.

The correct set of options that match the statements above are as under 1, 2, 3 and 5.

Soil

• If the soil is infertile, there will be poor or no growth of crops. If the soil condition is healthy, the crop growth will be good.

• The soil replacement takes place gradually over a period of time due to natural events like wind, rain, etc.

• The amount of soil on Earth is limited at a given point of time. Due to deforestation, the amount of soil is also getting reduced.

• Destruction of soil can happen due to natural calamities like landslides, earthquakes, etc.

Hence, the statements as under 1, 2, 3 and 5 are correct about the characteristics of soil.

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