If you wanted to obtain information where you live, what specific soil report would you as the National Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) to provide you?
A) Soil order
B) Soil classification
C) Soil series
D) Soil analysis

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The NRCS would provide specific information on the soil series in the area, as this is the most detailed level of soil classification and provides the most specific information on the soil properties and characteristics in a given area. Soil order and soil classification are broader categories that may not provide as much specific information on a local level, while soil analysis may provide information on nutrient levels but may not give a complete picture of the soil quality as a whole.

If You Wanted to Obtain Information Where You Live, What