Across
- 3. Slow, often invisible, movement of soil down a slope
- 5. Soil that has the local bedrock as its parent material
- 7. Weathering that consists of rock into smaller pieces of the same material
- 12. Profile Cross section of soil layers above the parent material
- 13. The carrying away of sediment
- 15. Contains clay and iron oxides washed from the topsoil
- 17. Any chemical reaction of water with other substances
- 19. Peeling of surface layers from exposed bedrockHydrolosis Any chemical reaction of water with other substances
- 20. Organic material where plants roots can grow
Down
- 1. Weathering when rock's minerals are changed into a new substance
- 2. The breaking down of sediment
- 4. Soil that itself was moved from its original location
- 6. The dropping off of sediment
- 8. Any chemical reaction of water with other substances
- 9. The A-horizon of soil, contains organic material
- 10. An acid formed when carbon dioxide dissolves in water
- 11. A movement of loose rock down the slope of a hill
- 14. Rock material from which soil is formed
- 16. Movement Large masses of earth materials going downhill
- 18. Wedging A process where water freezing in cracks of rocks breaks it
