Soil

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Across
  1. 4. The rate of water passing through the soil.
  2. 5. The biggest sized soil particle.
  3. 8. Action by which water and minerals get absorbed by the soil.
  4. 9. This layer represents the top soil.
  5. 11. Breaking down of rocks into smaller particles.
  6. 13. Soil found in Northern plains.
Down
  1. 1. Organic manure obtained using earthworm.
  2. 2. The second term that refers to a vertical section of soil.
  3. 3. Blue green algae useful in increasing soil fertility.
  4. 6. Soil type with humus and right water holding capacity.
  5. 7. A boundary crop.
  6. 10. A farming practice to prevent soil erosion.
  7. 12. Rotting organic matter in the soil.