A soil series is ________.
A) the most general level of the Soil Taxonomy
B) limited to about 10 types worldwide
C) usually deeper than a soil pedon
D) the same thing as a soil order
E) none of the above

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A soil series is not the most general level of the Soil Taxonomy, nor is it limited to about 10 types worldwide, deeper than a soil pedon, or the same thing as a soil order. It is a more specific classification within the Soil Taxonomy, based on the physical and chemical properties of the soil that affect its use and management.

A Soil Series Is ________