Weathering and Soil Test Part 2

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

The minerals found in the B and C Horizons were dissolved in water and carried down to those soil layers by a process called _____________.

Soil horizons in deserts are ____________ than soil horizons in wetter climates.

Chemical weathering is more rapid (faster) in ______________ climates. (Think about our lab with the antacid tablets dissolving in water)

Which of the following is not something that affects what type of soil is formed?

The difference between mechanical and chemical weathering is ___________.

Where does the rock found in soil come from?

Where does the organic matter come from that is found in soil?

Which of the following factors does not cause soil erosion