In a West to East Transect Across the 98th Meridian

question 97

Multiple Choice

In a west to east transect across the 98th meridian in the United States, which of the following is the correct sequence of soil orders?

• A) Alfisols, Aridisols, Ultisols
• B) Aridisols, Oxisols, Mollisols
• C) Aridisols, Mollisols, Alfisols
• D) Alfisols, Mollisols, Utilsols

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