Questions for Soil surveys and land use planning

1. what is the principal purpose of a soil survey
2. soil surveys are one kind of natural resource data. What are the other principal kinds. Compare the relative use of soil surveys by natural resource and transportation agencies in relation to other kinds of natural resource data.
3. Describe the contents of any recent soil survey report.
4. Explain the use of soil surveys as a scientific basis for rational planning and zoning.