Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Soils on hillsides tend to be deeper than those on level lands.
B) Lacustrine parent materials have been subject to weathering for shorter periods of time than residual parent materials nearby.
C) Limestone parent materials enhance the process of acidification.
D) Nutrient cycling in forested areas contributes little to soil formation.
E) Calcium carbonate accumulation is more prominent in humid than in arid regions.
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