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Soil, Its Four Layers, and The Process of Its Formation

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consists of a mixture of sand, silt, and clay.

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Subsoil

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Rock material

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Bedrock

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The correct option is A Subsoil
Below the topsoil is the subsoil. This part of the soil is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay. This layer is rich in minerals.

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