Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. water solution that contains an excess of hydrogen
- 4. a narrow shallow channel formed by water erosion on a slope
- 5. the uppermost nutrient rich part of soil
- 7. a chemical reaction that occurs when atoms or ions lose electrons
- 9. the removal of weathered materials from a place by agents
- 10. the chemical weathering of minerals by a reaction with water
- 12. decayed organic material in soil
- 13. the fracturing of rocks due to reduction of pressure
Down
- 2. the process by which one productive lands have become increasingly desert
- 3. a deep channel in sediment or soil caused by water erosion
- 6. a loose complex mixture of mineral grains on earth surface
- 8. the dissolving of substances
- 11. angular boulders that accumulate in a pile of a cliff or steep slope