Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Soils on hillsides tend to be deeper than those on level lands.
• B)Lacustrine parent materials have been subject to weathering for shorter periods of time than residual parent materials nearby.
• C)Limestone parent materials enhance the process of acidification.
• D)Nutrient cycling in forested areas contributes little to soil formation.
• E)Calcium carbonate accumulation is more prominent in humid than in arid regions.

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