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Which pedogenic outcome is accelerated when saturated soil experiences bioturbation?

A)Horizon blending and increased permeability
B)Oxidation and reduced soil alkalinity
C)Capillary action decreasing structural stability
D)Illuviation creating dense clay layers

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Horizon blending and increased permeability occurs because bioturbation by burrowing animals mixes soil layers. Soil organisms redistribute particles which enhances water infiltration; therefore blending occurs rather than distinct layering because particles become disorganized.

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