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Identify the layer in the soil profile that is rich in humus and also act as a shelter to various living organisms.

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A- Horizon
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B- Horizon
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C- Horizon
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Bedrock
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Solution

The correct option is A A- Horizon
A- Horizon, the topmost layer of the soil profile is soft, porous, rich in humus and minerals. It is in this layer that most of the plants grow. Many living organisms like earthworms, rodents, etc live in this layer.

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