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Q: What is the topmost soil horizon?
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Is soil dead or alive?

Both. Soil is divided by horizons. the topmost horizon if full of life. but then the B and C horizon. the C horizon is the bedrock and the B horizon is only clays and other minerals needed for plants to grow. But if the soil is eroded away over centuries then the soil in dead. hope this helps


Which horizon of soil is the parent soil?

THe c horizon


Which soil layers comprimise soil layers?

Soil layers are called soil horizons. Typically, a soil includes an A horizon, a B horizon and a C horizon. In laymen's terms: A horizon = topsoil B horizon = subsoil C horizon = parent material (the stuff in which the soil formed)


What is topmost layer of soil called?

topsoil


Name All the horizons of a soil?

soil horizon 1 topsoil soil horizon 2 subsoil soil horizon 3 no name


What is the process that takes away the minerals found in the topmost layer of the soil?

soil erosion


The horizon of soil makes up the?

soil horizons determine the age of the soil


What is soil horizontal?

its called a horizon horizon


What is the difference between soil horizons?

Considering that these horizons are in order from top soil to unconsolidated bedrock, usually, a soil profile will have the Organic horizon, the A horizon, the B horizon, the C horizon, and the R horizon.


What are the 3 horizons of soil?

horizon A , horizon B and horizon C


What soil horizon contains topsoil?

the horizon that contains topsoil is the A HORIZON


What soil horizon forms last?

horizon B