Soil Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Smallest soil particle type.
  2. 6. Small creatures that improve soil quality.
  3. 7. Sandy soil texture feels like what?
  4. 9. C horizon is called this type of material.
  5. 11. Humus contains living and this type of materials.
  6. 14. Humus layer is made of this type of material.
  7. 18. Clay feels like this when wet.
  8. 19. Top organic layer of soil.
  9. 20. Clay soil stores this well.
  10. 22. Smooth textured soil type.
  11. 24. Loam soil feels dry and this.
  12. 25. Sandy soil provides good what?
  13. 26. Silty soil drains poorly and feels like this.
Down
  1. 1. Soil helps clean this resource.
  2. 3. First type of habitat according to fossil layers.
  3. 4. Lowest layer of earth's surface.
  4. 5. Soil layers are also called these.
  5. 8. Found in subsoil layer.
  6. 10. Type of rock found in bedrock layer.
  7. 12. Clay can become hard and this in summer.
  8. 13. Topsoil contains decomposed organic matter and these.
  9. 15. Gas released by soil into atmosphere.
  10. 16. Soil forms from weathering of these.
  11. 17. Soil forms on earth's _______________.
  12. 21. Best type of soil for growing plants.
  13. 23. Largest soil particle type.