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A Vertical Cross Section of Soil Extending from the Surface

Question 114

Question 114

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

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