Chapter 2

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