soil and sun

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Across
  1. 1. __________ is made when carrion and dead plants decay.
  2. 2. We cannot see the stars during the day because the sun is so ______.
  3. 4. What plant can grow in sandy soil?
  4. 5. Sandy soil has a __________ water holding capacity.
  5. 6. Clay soil has a _____________ water holding capacity.
  6. 8. Clay is mixed with __________ to make mud bricks
  7. 9. What texture does clay soil have?
  8. 10. The sun rises in the _________ every morning.
  9. 11. The best type of soil for growing plants is loamy soil because it contains a lot of __________.
  10. 15. What plant can grow well in clay soil?
  11. 16. The sun gives us __________ energy so we can see.
  12. 19. What colour is sandy soil?
Down
  1. 1. Sandy soil is heated to very _____ temperatures to make glass.
  2. 3. We have day and night because the Earth ___________.
  3. 4. What texture does sandy soil have?
  4. 5. How big are the spaces between sandy soil particles?
  5. 7. Soil contains rocks of many ____________ sizes.
  6. 8. The sun sets in the ___________ every night.
  7. 12. How big are the spaces between clay soil particles?
  8. 13. The sun gives us _________ energy so we can dry things quickly.
  9. 14. ________ is the carcass of a dead animal.
  10. 17. Clay soil is reddish or ________.
  11. 18. How fast does water flow through clay soil?