Most soil development takes place ________

A) within seconds
B) within hours
C) within days
D) within years
E) on scales of time longer than human life spans


Answer: E

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A) Cirque
B) Tarn
C) ArĂȘte
D) Lateral moraine
E) None of these are correct.

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What will be an ideal response?

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