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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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What is the definition of lithification?
 
  A) The breakdown of materials due to exposure to the elements
  B) The process by which sediments are made into rock
  C) The transportation of sediments from their place of origin
  D) The crystallization of minerals through cooling

Question 2

Silts and loams are the best soil textures for plant growth because they have
 
  A) only moderate soil constraints.
  B) moderate infiltration but low aeration.
  C) moderate aeration but low infiltration.
  D) poor infiltration and aeration.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

A



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