what is soil? - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by plantsdr
March 23, 2010
is it decomposed rock?


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Answer from NGA
March 23, 2010
In a nutshell, yes. Soil is composed of particles of broken rock that have been altered by chemical and environmental processes that include weathering and erosion.

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