What characteristic is shared by both inceptisols and entisols, the soils of flood plains?

a. They both have well0developed soil horizons and profiles.

b. Both are young and only beginning to develop horizons and a soil profile.

c. They are both at the final stage of soil development.

d. None of the above

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Elisha Jacobs

Biology

9 February, 16:42

What characteristic is shared by both inceptisols and entisols, the soils of flood plains?

a. They both have well0developed soil horizons and profiles.

b. Both are young and only beginning to develop horizons and a soil profile.

c. They are both at the final stage of soil development.

d. None of the above

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Deandre Travis · Answer 1

They are both at the final stage of development and this is the characteristic that is shared by both inceptisols and entisols, the soils of flood plains. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "c". These kind of soils are found in variety of places like the tundra environments and glacial deposits.