Across
- 1. – Measure of acidity or alkalinity of soil
- 6. – Vertical layers of soil
- 9. – Dropping of soil in a new location
- 12. – Inorganic components of soil
- 15. – Examining similarities and differences in soil samples
Down
- 2. – Decayed organic material in soil
- 3. – Relative amounts of sand, silt, and clay
- 4. – Largest soil particle type
- 5. – Medium-sized soil particle
- 7. – Naturally occurring mixture of minerals and organic matter
- 8. – Loose particles deposited by wind or water
- 10. – Movement of soil by natural forces
- 11. – Individual soil layer
- 13. – Smallest soil particle
- 14. – Property that helps classify soil
