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Spheres and Processes — Quiz

Question 9 • Geography

What is one way soil building interacts with the biosphere?

Answer
A
Soil draws water from the ground as it builds up over time.
B
Soil mixes minerals with gases as it slowly develops.
C
The quality of soil affects how and where plants grow.
D
The buildup of soil shapes the land on Earth’s surface.

Explanation

The biosphere includes living things, such as plants. Soil provides the conditions plants need to grow, so soil quality can affect which plants grow and where they can live. Choice C, “The quality of soil affects how and where plants grow,” describes an interaction between soil and the biosphere.

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