SOIL

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Across
  1. 5. The water holding capacity is the highest in
  2. 7. The horizontal layers of soil one below the other in a vertical cross-section
  3. 9. The force of wind and water can also be reduced by growing trees and shrubs on the boundaries of the fields. Rows of plants on the boundaries of fields are known as
  4. 12. A type of soil formed due to deposition in riverbeds
Down
  1. 1. rocks get converted to soil by
  2. 2. Plantation prevents it
  3. 3. A dark brown or black mass of partially decomposed organic matter of dead plants and animals
  4. 4. Living organism in the soil
  5. 6. made by decomposition of plant waste.
  6. 8. Clay and loam are suitable for cereals like.
  7. 10. ar roads have very ______ porosity.
  8. 11. This soil has the highest percolation rate.