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mars1129 [50]2 years ago

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Answer: it acts as a water filter as groundwater moves through it

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Soil is a medium in which life is sustained through plant growth, the recycling of matter and nutrients, and the purification and cycling of water. Soil can act as a sponge to purify water, and thus plays a role in water quality.

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