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Why did the stones settle to form the bottom layer of the soil profile?


They are the heaviest particles.


They are the lightest particles.


They have similar colors.


They have a definite shape.



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They are the heaviest particles.

Heavier (larger) particles settle faster under gravity, so stones drop out first and form the bottom layer.