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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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