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Which of the following is a traditional definition of soil?
A natural product formed from weathered rock by the action of climate and organisms
What are the two major types of soil particles in regolith?
Residual soil and transported soil
What are the phases of soil development?
Rock breakdown and soil formation
What are the visible layers in soil called?
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What are the components of soil?
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Which of the following factors contribute to rock breakdown (weathering) in soil development?
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What is the functional definition of soil?
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Which type of soil particles are formed in situ and remain in the same location as the parent rock?
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What are the phases of soil development?
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What are the visible layers in soil called?
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