Grayson Shinn apes crossword
Across
- 4. Plants get this from air to photosynthesize
- 6. small particle size a lot of water retention
- 9. Rock is physically broken apart by wind and rain
- 11. Medium particle size some water retention
- 12. The process of rock breakdown
- 14. Subsoil, 3rd layer of soil
- 15. Worst ecological disaster in us history
- 19. Bedrock
- 20. Parent material, rock that has not undergone much wheathering
Down
- 1. humus, non decomposed plant material 1st soil layer
- 2. Water retained deep underground
- 3. Process of turning soil to mix nutrients
- 5. Water and minerals in rock react with oxygen to change the compostion of rock
- 7. Shows layers of soil beneath the service
- 8. Large particle size no water retention
- 10. Topsoil, 2nd layer of soil
- 13. partially decomposed plant material top layer of soil
- 16. plants get nutrients from this
- 17. System for determining what kind of soil is present based on silt, sand, and clay composition
- 18. Good soil/good mixture of silt,sand, and clay