Across
- 4. Forcing of minerals together that is increases density
- 6. Weathering that is caused by water, wind, gravity, or abrasion
- 9. Size and feel of soil based on the proportion of its components
- 10. Size of soil particles determine the size of the spaces between particles
- 12. Molten rock underground
- 14. Rock made from cooling of molten material
- 15. Molten rock above ground
- 16. Ability of soil to transmit water
- 17. Rock made from compaction and cementation
- 18. Solid mineral material
Down
- 1. Material that makes up the majority of soil components
- 2. Binding of mineral materials together
- 3. Number one way to avoid erosion
- 5. Weathering that changes the identity of the rock
- 6. Soil organized vertically by weathering and time
- 7. Movement of soil
- 8. Rock made from heat and pressure
- 11. Bulk movement of soil due to gravity and slope with no plants
- 13. Largest soil particle