How long does it take to form 1 inch of soil?

A. 1 year
B. 10 years
C. 50 years
D. 100 years
E. Hundreds or thousands of years


Ans: E. Hundreds or thousands of years

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The accompanying figure represents Lack's hypothesis on clutch size. According to this hypothetical data, ________

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