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abioticPertaining to factors or things that are separate and independent from living things; nonliving. acidAny compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions. A layera soil horizon; the layer below the O layer is called the A layer. The A layer is formed of weathered rock, with some organic material; often referred to as topsoil. alkalinea basic substance; chemically, a substance that absorbs hydrogen ions or releases hydroxyl ions; in reference to natural water, a measure of the base content of the water.
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