A vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock that shows the different layers of soil or the horizons is called a ____ profile.

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A vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock that shows the different layers of soil or the horizons is called soil profile.
The uppermost layer of earth’s surface is called soil. A soil horizon is defined as the layer parallel to the soil surface in which its characteristics like physical, biological and chemical are different from the layers above and below. A vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock that shows the different layers of soil or the horizons is called soil profile.

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