Which of the following is a soil component?
A) fine, fragmented mineral particles
B) water
C) air
D) dead and rotting plant parts
E) all of the above

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Soil is made up of a combination of all of these components. Fine, fragmented mineral particles provide structure, water is necessary for plant growth and nutrient transport, air is essential for respiration of soil organisms and plant roots, and dead and rotting plant parts contribute to organic matter content and nutrient cycling.

Which of the Following Is a Soil Component