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Compared to the A horizon in soil, the B horizon is
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
Where does the organic matter come from that is found in soil?
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
The minerals found in the B and C Horizons were dissolved in water and carried down to those soil layers by a process called _____________.
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
The difference between mechanical and chemical weathering is ___________.
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
Where does the rock found in soil come from?
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
Chemical weathering is more rapid (faster) in ______________ climates. (Think about our lab with the antacid tablets dissolving in water)
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
Which of the following is not something that affects what type of soil is formed?
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
Soil horizons in deserts are ____________ than soil horizons in wetter climates.
larger rocks that have broken down
decaying or dead plants and animals
all of the above
leaching
tropical
the type of animals that live there
thinner
one makes a new rock while the other just changes the size or shape
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