MCQ
The darkest layer of soil is:
  • Top soil
  • B
    Bedrock
  • C
    $B$ - horizon
  • D
    $C$ - horizon

Answer

Correct option: A.
Top soil

Decomposing bacteria and fungi destroy dead plants and animals in the soil.
Humus is the substance that results from this degradation process.
Humus is a nutrient-dense, black-colored substance.
As a result, topsoil is the darkest.
he more humus in the soil, the more productive it is.

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