Soil

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Across
  1. 2. each layer in the soil profile
  2. 3. the horizon where leaching takes place
  3. 5. the horizon made of mostly big rocks which give rise to the horizons above it
  4. 6. the cracks between the peds where pockets of air and water are
  5. 8. the removal of minerals that have dissolved in water
  6. 10. organized into a repeating pattern that is referred to as soil structure
Down
  1. 1. how many horizons are there?
  2. 2. the horizon composed of organic matter (humus)
  3. 4. the horizon commonly known as “topsoil”
  4. 7. an example of a coarse textured soil
  5. 9. an example of a fine textured soil