FORESTRY
SOIL SCIENCE
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Question
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Horizon that is usually composed of the parent material of the soil and that has had little soil-forming activity.
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substratum
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soil profile
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translocation
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solum
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illuviation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -C: A C horizon consists of parent material, such as glacial till or lake sediments that have little to no alteration due to the soil forming processes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Soil Horizon C is the parent material layer. The Earth’s surface deposits created this layer. It could have been produced by glaciers moving across the earth, lake sediment, or the exposure of bedrock.
Detailed explanation-3: -The C horizon often is composed of unconsolidated parent material from which the A and B horizons have formed. It lacks the characteristic features of the A and B horizons and…
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