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Which of the following horizons has the maximum amount of organic matter?

Correct answer: C. Horizon A1

  • A. Horizons A2 and B
  • B. Horizon B only
  • C. Horizon A1
  • D. Horizons B and C

Explanation

The A1 horizon is the surface mineral horizon enriched with humus and therefore contains more organic matter than the eluvial A2 or the deeper B horizon.

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