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Geography

Soils

This topic includes questions such as:
What is soil?
Which process is primarily responsible for the formation of soil?
What is the topmost layer of soil called in a soil profile?
What is another name for the A Horizon in a soil profile?
Which soil type is most prevalent in Ireland?
Which of the following soil types is not typically found in Ireland?
What component is essential for soil to support plant life?
What is the process in which organic matter is broken down into humus called?
Which horizon is commonly called the subsoil in a soil profile?
Peat soil is known for being particularly:
What type of weather is most conducive to the formation of podzols?
In Ireland, the 'grey-brown podzolic soil' is mainly found in:
Why is leaching an important process in soil formation?
What is the main characteristic of Gleysol soil in Ireland?
Which of the following is NOT a primary component of soil?
Why is topsoil crucial for plant growth?
Which of the following factors does NOT influence soil formation?
What is the primary characteristic of Brown Earth soil?
What role do microorganisms play in soil?
Chernozem soil is known for its:
Which component of soil helps in retaining moisture and nutrients for plants?
Laterite soils are typically found in:
Which soil horizon is rich in minerals leached from previous layers?
Parent material in soil formation refers to:
What is the main function of soil structure?
Prairie soils are most similar to which Irish soil type?
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