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What does parent material refer to?

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Parent material is the geologic material from which soil horizons form. There are seven variations of parent material. Weathered Bedrock, Till, Outwash Deposit, Eolian Sand, Loess, Alluvium, and Local Overwash.
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Answer:

Soil Source

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Environmental Science - Quiz 2.2.4: Soil Composition and Structure

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