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Soils final exam

Meredith Daniels 18 questions

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  1. 1volcanic environments, poorly crystalline minerals
    1. AAlfisols
    2. BAndisols
    3. CAridisols
    4. DEntisols
    5. EGelisols
    6. FHistosols
    7. Ginceptisols
    8. Hmollisols
    9. Ioxisols
    10. Jspodosols
  2. 2dark surface, high carbon, grassy environments with seasonal moisture
    1. AAlfisols
    2. BAndisols
    3. CAridisols
    4. DEntisols
    5. EHistosols
    6. FInceptisols
    7. GMollisols
    8. HOxisols
    9. ISpodosols
    10. JUltisols
  3. 3no apparent horizons
    1. AAlfisols
    2. BAndisols
    3. CAridisols
    4. DEntisols
    5. EGelisols
    6. FHistosols
    7. GInceptisols
    8. HMollisols
    9. IOxisols
    10. JSpodosols
  4. 4highly weathered, tropical and subtropical dominated by quartz, kaolinite and Fe oxides
    1. AAlfisols
    2. BAndisols
    3. CEntisols
    4. DGelisols
    5. EInceptisols
    6. FMollisols
    7. GOxisols
    8. HSpodosols
    9. IUltisols
    10. JVertisols
  5. 5Shrink/swell clay minerals, cracks that open and close periodically based on moisture
    1. AAlfisols
    2. BAndisols
    3. CEntisols
    4. DHistosols
    5. EInceptisols
    6. FMollisols
    7. GOxisols
    8. HSpodosols
    9. IUltisols
    10. JVertisols
  6. 6semiarid to humid environments, moderate weathering
    1. AAlfisols
    2. BAndisols
    3. CEntisols
    4. DGellisols
    5. EHistosols
    6. FInceptisols
    7. GMollisols
    8. HOxisols
    9. IUltisolss
    10. JVertisols
  7. 7match the diagnostic layersImage for question 7
    1. Aargillic
    2. Bspodic
    3. Ccambic
    4. Dalbic
    5. Eoxic
    6. Fduripan
    7. Gfragipan
    8. Hargillic
    9. Ispodic
    10. Jcambic
    11. Kalbic
    12. Loxic
    13. Mduripan
    14. Nfragipan
  8. 8Epipedons:
    Mollic - [blank_start]thick dark[blank_end] - [blank_start]>50% base saturation[blank_end]
    Umbric - [blank_start]thick dark[blank_end] - [blank_start]<50% base saturation[blank_end]
    Ochric - [blank_start]light colored[blank_end]
    Histic - [blank_start]thin organic horizon[blank_end]
    Melanic - [blank_start]thick black horizon[blank_end] - [blank_start]high amounts of organic carbon[blank_end]
    Anthropic - [blank_start]similar to mollic[blank_end] - [blank_start]high phosphorus from fertilizers[blank_end]
    Plaggen - [blank_start]thick mollic[blank_end] - [blank_start]associated with manure application[blank_end]
    1. Athick dark
    2. B>50% base saturation
    3. Cthick and dark
    4. D<50% base saturation
    5. Elight colored
    6. Fthin organic horizon
    7. Gthick black horizon
    8. Hhigh amounts of organic carbon
    9. Isimilar to mollic
    10. Jhigh phosphorus from fertilizers
    11. Kthick mollic
    12. Lassociated with manure application
  9. 96 factors that affect soil formation
    1. [blank_start]parent material[blank_end]
    2. [blank_start]climate[blank_end]
    3. [blank_start]biota[blank_end]
    4. [blank_start]topography[blank_end]
    5. [blank_start]time[blank_end]
    6. [blank_start]humans[blank_end]
    1. Aparent material
    2. Bclimate
    3. Cbiota
    4. Dtopography
    5. Etime
    6. Fhumans
  10. 10Label the horizons and associated aggregatesImage for question 10
    1. AO
    2. BA
    3. CE
    4. Dplaty
    5. EB
    6. Fblocky
    7. GC
    8. HR
    9. Igranular

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