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1.3 sustaining terrestrial ecosystems label the soil profile:

Question

1.3 sustaining terrestrial ecosystems
label the soil profile:

Explanation:

Identify the top layer pointing to the organic matter

The arrow points directly to the plants and decomposing organic material on the very surface of the soil, which represents the litter layer or O horizon.

Identify the upper soil layer grouped by the bracket

The bracket spans the topsoil layer directly beneath the surface litter, which represents the topsoil or A horizon.

Answer:

Label the soil profile:

Top line (arrow pointing to surface organic matter): <blank>Litter</blank>

Bottom line (bracket indicating the upper soil layer): <blank>Topsoil</blank>