Soils

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Across
  1. 1. Used to correct soil acidity.
  2. 3. Soils that have surface and subsoil layers 30 - 60 inches in depth.
  3. 6. Layer within a soil profile.
  4. 7. Solid rock underlying soils.
  5. 8. Arrangement of soil particles.
  6. 13. Also known as the landscape
  7. 14. Tool used to determine the texture of the soil by estimating percentages.
  8. 16. Loose and single grained, feels gritty.
  9. 18. Texture of very sandy soils.
  10. 19. Part of the plant that grows in the soil.
Down
  1. 2. Animal source of organic matter.
  2. 4. Scale which is the Chemists' measure for acidity and alkalinity.
  3. 5. Test used to quickly analyze the texture of soil.
  4. 9. Precipitation.
  5. 10. Blend of all three soil particles
  6. 11. Matter beneficial to soil.
  7. 12. Wearing away of soil.
  8. 14. Layer of soil beneath the topsoil.
  9. 15. Size of the soil particle.
  10. 17. Is NOT the same as Soil!