Practice mode Soil Science

In soil science, what does the term soil horizon refer to?

Correct answer A. Layers of soil

Explanation

Soil horizons are roughly parallel layers in a soil profile, such as O, A, B and C, that differ in colour, texture and composition because of soil-forming processes.

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