The vertical section of soil, which shows different horizons, is called

A. Soil horizon

B. Soil profile

C. Soil pedon

D. None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The vertical section of soil, which shows different horizons is called the Soil profile. It extends from the soil surface to the parent rock material.
A soil horizon is a layer parallel to the soil surface whose physical, chemical and biological characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath.