Soils Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. the particle size of the soil; smooth to rough feel
- 5. once living matter in a soil profile
- 8. the air,minerals, water, and organic matter in soil
- 11. a soil layer in a soil profile
- 12. how easily water can flow through a soil
- 14. soil with small particles that takes a long time to dry
Down
- 1. the unweathered rock below the subsoil
- 2. soil layer below topsoil
- 4. the pore space between the soil particles for water to flow
- 6. soil with large particles that does not hold water
- 7. type of soil found near rivers
- 9. soil layer for growing plants
- 10. best soil for gardens and fields
- 13. a soil map to show the types of soil in a land area