APES soil conservation
Across
- 3. the N, P, and K as well as other elements that plants need
- 5. organic layer of dirt
- 8. produces dirt from rock
- 9. O2, but the name written out
- 10. the chemical break down of rock
- 11. medium sized topsoil type
- 13. shows the layers of the soil
- 14. parent material. rock w/ little weathering
- 15. bedrock. completely unweathered; solid rock
- 17. subsoil. tiny rock particle leak from top soil
- 20. H2O, but the name written out
Down
- 1. 1889, very dusty, kinda bowly; there is a football game named after it.
- 2. the top layer of soil, made of sand, silt, and Clay
- 4. CO2, but the name written out
- 6. the mechanical breakdown of rock
- 7. synonymous with plowing. aerates the soil, increases the rate of percualtion
- 10. smallest topsoil type
- 12. topsoil, organic matter mixed w/ rock
- 16. top layer of soil profile, humus
- 18. add minerals to dirt
- 19. largest top soil type