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algol13
3 years ago
13

What is the term used to describe the solid rock that lies beneath the soil?

Biology
1 answer:
Nonamiya [84]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

bedrock

Explanation:

In the soil is characterized by several layers, which are: humus is more abundant in the upper layer of the soil, known as the superficial layer. The layer below is called the subsoil, which is mainly composed of clay and sand. Below it is a frayed rock layer. And deep down is a solid rock layer called the bedrock.

Bedrock is the type of rock on which the soil rests. Through erosion and a weathering process, the parent rock enables the inorganic sector of the land to develop.

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