The soil formation occurs in the following consecutive stages:
Correct answer: B. Weathering : pedogenesis
- A. Weathering : sedimentation
- B. Weathering : pedogenesis
- C. Pedogenesis : weathering
- D. Sedimentation : pedogenesis
Explanation
Weathering first breaks parent rock into mineral material, after which pedogenesis develops that material into soil. Thus, the sequence is weathering followed by pedogenesis.
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