Soil
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- Q1What is soil that contains decayed plants and animal matter?horizonsubsoiltopsoilhumus120s
- Q2What is a vertical section of soil that includes all layers from the topsoil to the bedrock?subsoiltopsoilporoussoil profile120s
- Q3What is the name for a layer of soil?soil profilehorizonhumusporous120s
- Q4What is the name for the top, or surface layer of soil?topsoilsubsoilporoussoil profile120s
- Q5What is the layer of soil under the top layer of soil?horizontopsoilsubsoilsoil profile120s
- Q6What is the space between the particles that make up soil?pore spacessubsoilpermeabilityhumus120s
- Q7What is a characteristic of soil that depends on the size and number of its pore spaces?permeabilityporouspore spaceshumus120s
- Q8What is the rate at which water passes through the pore spaces in soil?porouspermeabilitysoil profilepore spaces120s
- Q9Soil is an important_____________ resource.horizonmineralhumusnatural120s
- Q10The property of soil that refers to the size of soil particles is calledsubsoiltopsoilcoarsetexture120s