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Which of the following field of science deals with the study of soil?
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Pedology
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Pedology (from Greek pedon = soil) is the branch of soil science that studies soil in its natural environment - its formation, classification, morphology, and geographic distribution. Entomology studies insects, aerobiology studies airborne organic particles, and soil biology is a subfield of pedology.