Simplify. -

question 296

Multiple Choice

Simplify.
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• A) 1
• B) -8
• C) -3a
• D) -9

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Definitions:

Desert

A barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs, leading to harsh living conditions for plant and animal life.

Leaching

The process by which water dissolves and carries away nutrients or contaminants from soils or other materials.

Soluble Soil Components

Elements or compounds in soil that are capable of being dissolved in water, affecting nutrient availability, soil structure, and plant growth.

Organic Compounds

Chemical compounds made primarily of carbon atoms bonded with hydrogen, oxygen, and other elements, typically found in living organisms.