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What layer of soil includes rock particles mixed with the dark products of decay?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
What is rock called that is formed from bits of rocky matter that has settled to the bottom of rivers, lakes, and streams?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
Why is the mixture of soil, called loam, good for growing plants?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
How is metamorphic rock formed?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
What rock forms in layers one layer at a time?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
Where do the nutrients in the soil mainly come from?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
One way to tell rocks apart is by looking at the sixe of the bits of minerals that make up each rock. What is this physical property called?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
What type of particles found in soil are the smallest?
Sedimentary Rock
Decay of plants and Animals
It holds onto water loosely enough for plant roots to soak it up.
Heat and/or pressure change the minerals in a rock.
Sedimentary Rock
topsoil
Clay
Texture
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