Which Is a Vertical Cross Section of Soil Extending from the Surface

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which is a vertical cross section of soil extending from the surface to the deepest extent of plant root activity or to the regolith and bedrock?

• A)Pedon.
• B)Soil profile.
• C)Soil horizon.
• D)Polypedon.

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