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What is a soil horizon?

Correct answer: C. Layers of soil

  • A. Soil texture
  • B. Soil structure
  • C. Layers of soil
  • D. All of these

Explanation

A soil horizon is a distinct layer approximately parallel to the soil surface, identified by differences in properties such as colour, texture, structure and composition. Texture and structure are properties of a horizon, not synonyms for horizon.

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