OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

SOIL SCIENCE

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Topography is the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. The following are the effects of topography in soil formation EXCEPT.
A
It can enhance or retard the effect of climate on soil formation
B
May affect the absorbance of solar energy in a given landscape
C
It ca inhibit the structure of soil in the area
D
Steep slopes generally enhance soil erosion and decrease soil infiltration hence slowing down soil formation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The topography is the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. For example, topography features the distribution of natural formations such as mountains, rivers, lakes, valleys, forests, glaciers, etc., and human-made features such as roads, dams, and cities.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term topography refers to the configuration of the land’s surface. The topography of an area incorporates its relief (relative differences in elevation), its aspect (position with respect to compass coordinates), and the general shape and connectivity of land surfaces.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition. Topography of the Land Surface. The three-dimensional arrangement of physical attributes (such as shape, height, and depth) of a land surface in a place or region. Physical features that make up the topography of an area include mountains, valleys, plains, and bodies of water.

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