Soil

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Across
  1. 3. The best soil to grow fruits and vegetables.
  2. 4. A person who studies about the earth and its components
  3. 10. The water present in the soil
  4. 11. A plant that grows in sandy soil
  5. 12. rock The layer of soil made up of unweathered rocks
Down
  1. 1. Cutting down trees in large numbers.
  2. 2. The type of soil used to lay roads.
  3. 5. Removal of the top fertile layer of soil.
  4. 6. The process of breaking down of rocks to form soil.
  5. 7. This makes the top soil fertile
  6. 8. The type of soil that is sticky and holds a lot of water.
  7. 9. The substances in the soil that help plants to grow well