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