A student makes the following statement: "Soils are immature in Alaska mainly because there is little rain fall in the arctic." Evaluate this statement

A) It is true.
B) It is false. The main factor is time.
C) It is false. The main factor is temperature.
D) It is false. The main factor is organic matter.


Answer: C

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