Soil on a hillside is generally __________ and __________ than on the valley floor.
A) thinner, poorer
B) deeper, richer
C) younger, richer
D) deeper, poorer

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Soil on a hillside is exposed to erosion, which can cause it to be thinner and poorer than the soil on the valley floor. The soil on the valley floor may also receive more nutrients from runoff and sediment accumulation, making it deeper and richer.

Soil on a Hillside Is Generally __________ and __________ Than

Soil on a Hillside Is Generally and Than