The ____ horizon tends to accumulate mineral ions but relatively little organic matter, and is generally penetrated by mature tree roots?

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The ____ horizon tends to accumulate mineral ions but relatively little organic matter, and is generally penetrated by mature tree roots? ​

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The B horizon, also known as the subsoil, accumulates minerals leached from the A horizon and contains less organic matter. It is often penetrated by mature tree roots.

The ____ Horizon Tends to Accumulate Mineral Ions but Relatively