What is horizon? Name the three horizons of the soil. [3 MARKS]

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Explanation: 1 Mark
Naming: 2 Mark

Each layer of soil differs in feel (texture), colour, depth and chemical composition. These layers are called horizons.

The three horizons of soil are:
1) A-Horizon
2) B-Horizon
3) C-Horizon

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