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waynest

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Each of the following statements about soil profiles is true except:
 a. The B horizon is known as the zone of illuviation.
  b. The parent material may be either residual or transported.
  c. The C horizon is known as the zone of eluviation.
  d. In some soils, particular horizons may be poorly developed or missing altogether.

Question 2

Physical geography focuses on ____.
 a. mapping political boundaries
 b. projecting climate change
 c. understanding human features of a region
 d. the composition of Earth's crust
 e. understanding the natural processes and features of Earth


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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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