Which term describes a soil formed by weathering of the underlying bedrock?
A)transubstantiated
B)residual
C)relict
D)transported

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Residual soil is formed by weathering of the underlying bedrock and remains in place. This is in contrast to transported soil, which is carried to a new location by erosion or deposition. Transubstantiated and relict are not terms used in soil science.

Which Term Describes a Soil Formed by Weathering of the Underlying