Properties of Soil

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Across
  1. 3. the way something feels
  2. 5. top layer of soil
  3. 7. loose, gritty particles that do not hold water well
  4. 8. soil particles that stick together when wet and holds water well
Down
  1. 1. smooth medium-sized soil that holds water better than sand
  2. 2. broken down plant and animal remians found in soil
  3. 4. to hold inside, as soil does with water
  4. 6. dark mixture of sand, silt, and clay that is good for growing plants
  5. 7. rock particles mixed with minerals, air, water, and humus