The Absence of a Layered Structure in the Soil Pictured

question 27

Multiple Choice

The absence of a layered structure in the soil pictured below occurs because

• A)leaching is so strong that it removes the distinguishing features of each layer.
• B)swelling as the soil absorbs water and shrinking as it dries out removes the horizonation.
• C)calcification has caused caliche to be left behind in all of the horizons.
• D)volcanic ash has penetrated very deeply beneath the surface in this soil type.

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