Question

Soil can best be described as the

A. third layer beneath the Earth's surface.
B. sandy bottom of the ocean's floor.
C. loose covering of weathered rocks and decaying organic matter.
D. layer of bedrock four layers beneath the Earth's surface.

Answer 1

c. is your answer because of the fact that the top layer of soil is where all of the organisms die and decay.(plus its the most detailed)

Answer 2

Soil can be described as the C. Loose covering of weathered rocks and decaying organic matter.