Which one of the following layers of soil is characterized by cracks and crevices?

(a) Topsoil
(b) Subsoil
(c) Parent rock
(d) Bed rock

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Solution

(c) Parent rock

The parent rock layer is characterised by cracks and crevices.

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Soil conservation measures are mainly aimed at protecting which of the following?
(a) Plants
(b) Topsoil
(c) Subsoil
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