Question

The most homogeneous category on the soil taxonomy is

A Soil series Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Soil family Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Soil suborders Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Soil orders Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

A soil series is the most specific and homogeneous category in the soil taxonomy. It represents a group of soils that are similar in all major soil horizons and other soil characteristics. Soil series is a subdivision of a soil family, and it provides a detailed classification based on specific soil properties and characteristics within a particular geographic area.

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