Rewrite the following sentences, choosing the right word from those given in brackets :
Rewrite the following sentences, choosing the right word from those given in brackets :
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1. (Humus / Regolith) is produced by the decayed organic material, including dead leaves, stems roots, living bacteria, fungi, worms and other organisms.
2. (Weathering / Denudation) refers to the gradual disintegration and decomposition of rocks which lie exposed to the elements of weather.
3. (Young / Mature) soils are those which are undisturbed by erosion or deposition.
4. (Hydration / Carbonation) occurs when the water itself combines chemically with some element or mineral.
5. (Oxidation / Solution) is the chemical process in which some of the minerals are dissolved by the water.