Most of the best agricultural soils in the United States are found in areas that were formerly
A) temperate grasslands.
B) taiga forest.
C) tropical rain forest.
D) tundra.

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Temperate grasslands, also known as prairies, are characterized by deep, nutrient-rich soils that are ideal for agriculture. These areas once covered a significant portion of the central United States, from Texas to Canada. However, much of this land has been converted to agriculture, which has contributed to the loss of native grassland ecosystems and wildlife habitats.

Most of the Best Agricultural Soils in the United States