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1. What is a Pedon?

A Greek term that means foot
The smallest sampling unit of soil
It's French for Pedestrian

2. What is a hydrosphere?

Both superficial and deep waters
a full water sphere
Superficial waters

3. What is erosion?

The action intrepida of the heroes
something of forbidden
the loss of ground

4. Which thing is the pedology?

the science that studies the ground
the science that studies the feet
the science that studies the children

5. The word "Ground" in the German language is::

Phuv
Boden
Muld

6. The Stereoscope is:

One instrument in order to see the eyes
One instrument in order to see the photos aerial
One musical instrument

7. Which thing is the Silt?

a caraibic dance
one dimension earth particle < di 0.002 mm
one earth particle of dimension between 0.02 and 0.002 milimeter

8. Which thing is the pH?

a group of rock music
the scale of measure of the acidity
one chemical formula

9. The word "Ground" in the Swedish language is:

Jord
Sol
Gleba

10. The word "Ground" in the language Czech is:

Pùda
Suelo
Toprak


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