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The Physical World — Test

Question 23 • Geography

How does the process of soil building affect the geosphere?

Answer
A
It allows the water cycle to continue functioning.
B
It carves away rock into new landscapes.
C
It makes Earth’s surface rich with nutrients.
D
It decreases the survival rate of new plants.

Explanation

Soil building forms and enriches soil as rock breaks down and organic matter accumulates. Nutrient-rich soil supports plant growth and changes the geosphere, which includes Earth’s solid surface. Therefore, the best answer is that soil building makes Earth’s surface rich with nutrients.

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