Horizons of Soil
Horizons of Soil: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Soil Profile, Soil Horizons, A Horizon in Soil, B Horizon in Soil, C Horizon in Soil, Bedrock, Topsoil and E Horizon in Soil.
Important Questions on Horizons of Soil




List the features of the E-horizon of soil

Explain with an activity that soil consists of different types of layers.


Which portion of the soil profile is most subjected to erosion?

The uppermost layer of the soil is known as_____.


Which of the following particles are the important constituents of the soil?

Which of the following layer of soil provides shelter for worms and beetles?

Which of the following layer of soil is rich in humus?

The roots of the plant can reach up-to which portion of the soil profile?

Which horizon of soil profiles contains a lot of humus?

Give the scientific term for the most fertile layer of soil.



Subsoil contains more humus than other layers of soil.

