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    A Vertical Cross Section of Soil Extending from the Surface
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A Vertical Cross Section of Soil Extending from the Surface

Question 6

Question 6

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A vertical cross section of soil extending from the surface to the deepest extent of plant root activity or to the regolith and bedrock is known as a


A) polypedon.
B) soil profile.
C) pedon.
D) soil horizon.

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