The body in the U.S. that is responsible for soil information, mapping, and protection is the NCRS, which stands for:

a. National Council for Research on Soils.
b. National Commission on Restoring Soils.
c. National Committee Responsible for Soils.
d. Natural Resource Conservation Service.


D

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