A mixture of sand, clay, silt, and generous amounts of organic matter is called __________.
A) soil
B) bedrock
C) humus
D) litter

Question

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The mixture described in the question is characteristic of soil, which is composed of mineral particles (sand, clay, and silt) and organic matter. Bedrock refers to the solid rock underlying the soil, while humus and litter are components of soil but do not fully describe the mixture mentioned in the question.

A Mixture of Sand, Clay, Silt, and Generous Amounts of Organic