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The A-Horizon of soil profile is also called the


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The A-Horizon of soil profile is also called the

Options

A)
Top soil
B)
Sub-soil
C)
Parent materials
D)
Bedrock

The correct answer is A.

Explanation:

The A-Horizon, also called the top soil, represents the surface layer of the soil profile. This horizon contains more organic matter than other horizons. The A horizon, the top soil, is the most weathered and leached of all the soil horizons.


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