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Which criteria do scientists consider when they classify soil? Check all that apply.

Osoil profile
climate
Osoil composition
bedrock
Osoil horizon

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The criteria generally used in soil classifications are of three main types:

(a) the type and dimensions of soil particles;

(b) the origin of the soil;

(c) applications of the soil for engineering purposes.

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