Residual Parent Materials Have Generally Been Subjected to Weathering for a Longer

question 28

True/False

Residual parent materials have generally been subjected to weathering for a longer period of time than have lacustrine or alluvial parent materials.

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Germination

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Oxygen Availability

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Endosperm

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Nutrition

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