The science that deals with the origin,classification,and distribution of soils is known as ________,whereas the science that deals with soil as a medium for plant growth is called ________.
A)pedology edaphology
B)edaphology pedology
C)pedology geomorphology
D)geomorphology edaphology
E)ornithology geology

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According to the given options, pedology is the science that deals with the origin, classification, and distribution of soils while edaphology deals with soil as a medium for plant growth. Therefore, option A correctly pairs the two sciences with their respective descriptions.

The Science That Deals with the Origin,classification,and Distribution of Soils