Properties of Soil
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- Q1What is soil?loose layer of earth that covers the surface of our planethow well something retains waterdirt on my shoethe color of the parent rock120s
- Q2How does soil get its color?how the soil feels when it is wetthe mixture of nutrientsIt depends on the parent rock that broke down and other things mixed in with the soilhow well the soil holds water120s
- Q3What does texture mean?How the soil feelsthe size of one small piecethe ability to hold waterthe smell of the soil120s
- Q4Which item is organic?animalsrockssticksminerals120s
- Q5Which item is inorganicanimalsrockplantshumans120s
- Q6What is the first step in how soil is formed?ice cracking pieces of rockrocks become very small particlesbroken pieces are weathered more and morethe particles get mixed in with decomposing plants and animals120s