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Title: In the soil classification system, is order the highest and most broad rank, and subgroup the lowest ...
Post by: fitscarlet on Mar 9, 2018

In the soil classification system, is order the highest and most broad rank, and subgroup the lowest and
  most specific rank?


 
  Indicate by YES (Y) or NO (N).

Question 2

Soil taxonomy is based on properties of the soil as they can be observed in the field or laboratory.
  Does it include a hierarchical grouping to show how the levels relate?


 
  Indicate by YES (Y) or NO (N).

Question 3

Was the current USDA classification system originally published in 1960, modified and republished in
  1979, and had Gelisols added to it in 1998?


 
  Indicate by YES (Y) or NO (N).

Question 4

Is land damage a result of poor land policies that came to the attention of public leaders in the United
  States around 1850?


 
  Indicate by YES (Y) or NO (N).

Question 5

Interpretive maps include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
 

a. soil limitations
  b. soil ratings
  c. color areas
  d. destination directions



Question 6

All of the following professionals would use a soil map EXCEPT:
 
 

a. a farmer
  b. a civil engineer
  c. a landscape designer
  d. an interior designer



Title: In the soil classification system, is order the highest and most broad rank, and subgroup the lowest ...
Post by: bigdaddy on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

N

Answer to #2

Y

Answer to #3

N

Answer to #4

N

Answer to #5

D

Answer to #6

D


Title: In the soil classification system, is order the highest and most broad rank, and subgroup the lowest ...
Post by: fitscarlet on Mar 9, 2018
Brilliant