Name the term that can be given to the various layers in soil.

Soil mixture

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Sub soil

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Soil horizon

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Top soil

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Solution

The correct option is C Soil horizon
A soil horizon is a layer parallel to the soil surface. It represents the various layers in the soil after it is cut out, like the layers in a slice of cake.

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