WED PUZZLE (Use your soil & erosion notes to help you)

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Across
  1. 4. This is found in the R horizon
  2. 6. A large mass of ice made of compacted snow. Also an agent of erosion.
  3. 10. Smaller bits of rock broken or worn off during the weathering process.
  4. 12. Soil with equal parts sand, silt and clay; best soil for growing.
  5. 13. The loose, weathered material on the Earth's Surface.
  6. 16. The management of soil to prevent its destruction.
Down
  1. 1. Breaking rock into smaller pieces by natural forces.
  2. 2. An agent of erosion responsible for land slides.
  3. 3. Decayed organic material in soil.
  4. 5. How well soil supports plant growth.
  5. 7. The smallest soil particle
  6. 8. A tasty dip made from mashed chick peas, lemon juice and garlic.
  7. 9. Moving rock sediments and soil from one location to another by natural forces.
  8. 11. The placement of sediments in a final resting place.
  9. 14. The best student at Pine Forest Middle School.
  10. 15. Layer of soil with different color & texture from the layer above or below it.