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General Knowledge · Q288

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 288

Q288

The study of soils is called

A.
geomorphology
B.
pedology
Answer
C.
hydrology
D.
biogeography

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Pedology (from Greek: pedon, "soil"; and logos, "study") is the study of soils in their natural environment. It is one of two main branches of soil science, the other being edaphology.