Science crossword homework
Across
- 1. the solid layer of rock under earths surface
- 4. Worms are a type of _____.
- 7. fertile soil
- 8. the top layer of soil
- 12. physical weathering
- 16. map that uses line to show elevations
- 18. anything in nature that humans use
- 20. how we'll soil supports growth
- 21. In the Great Plains in 1930's the _______caused soil soil
- 24. tiny holes where water is able to seep through
- 25. thawing and freezing of water I between two rocks
- 26. layer of dead organic material
- 27. mostly clay soil that is under the topsoil
- 28. I dug in the ____ to find worms.
- 29. the process of rock removal with chemicals
- 30. the heavier contour lines
Down
- 2. a change when substances rusts
- 3. process that breaks down rock
- 5. the layers of different soil
- 6. dark organic material in soil
- 9. lines on a topographic map
- 10. the way earth has changed over time
- 11. when rock particles change the shape of a rock over time
- 13. where crops are left to hold soil in place
- 14. change of set contour lines
- 15. planting different crops each year to increase fertility rate of the soil
- 17. plowing on the curves to prevent soil loss
- 19. the movement of weathered rock
- 22. preserving soil
- 23. thick mass of roots and soil