This practice involves plowing fields along the curves of a slope
This practice involves plowing fields along the curves of a slope
What is contour plowing?
Fungi, protists, bacteria, and worms are called
Fungi, protists, bacteria, and worms are called
What are decomposers
Any material that can be harmful to human health or the environment is called
Any material that can be harmful to human health or the environment is called
What is hazardous waste?
This type of weathering changes the mineral makeup of the rock
This type of weathering changes the mineral makeup of the rock
What is chemical weathering?
Glass, paper, metal and plastic
Glass, paper, metal and plastic
What are the four major categories of products recycled?
The loose, weathered material on the Earth's surface is called
The loose, weathered material on the Earth's surface is called
What is soil?
The movement of rock particles by wind, water, ice, or gravity
The movement of rock particles by wind, water, ice, or gravity
What is erosion?
The most important agent on chemical weathering is
The most important agent on chemical weathering is
What is water?
This type of weathering physically breaks rock into smaller pieces
This type of weathering physically breaks rock into smaller pieces
What is mechanical/physical weathering?
These contribute to most of the organic remains in humus
These contribute to most of the organic remains in humus
What is plants?
This depends on the type of rock and the climate
This depends on the type of rock and the climate
What is the rate of weathering?
This kind of soil is best for growing plants
This kind of soil is best for growing plants
What is loam?
The gas that causes rocks containing iron to rust is
The gas that causes rocks containing iron to rust is
What is oxygen?
Chemical weathering occurs more quickly in this climate
Chemical weathering occurs more quickly in this climate
What is hot and humid?
A rock at the surface that slowly turns reddish brown is an example of
A rock at the surface that slowly turns reddish brown is an example of
What is oxidation?
The grinding away of rock by other rock particles carried by wind is
The grinding away of rock by other rock particles carried by wind is
What is abrasion?
A material that contains air space that allows water to seep through is
A material that contains air space that allows water to seep through is
What is permeable?
Rerduce, Reuse and Recycle are known as
Rerduce, Reuse and Recycle are known as
What are the "three R's"?
The process of restoring an area of land to a more natural, productive state
The process of restoring an area of land to a more natural, productive state
What is land reclaimation?
This forms when pollutants combine with water vapor in the clouds
This forms when pollutants combine with water vapor in the clouds
What is acid rain?
The process that breaks down rocks and other materials at Earth's surface
The process that breaks down rocks and other materials at Earth's surface
What is weathering?
The decaying organic material in the soil is called
The decaying organic material in the soil is called
What is humus?
The solid layer of rock beneath the soil
The solid layer of rock beneath the soil
What is bedrock?
The area climate, plant type and soil composition
The area climate, plant type and soil composition
What are the 3 factors scientist use to classify soil types
Agriculture, Development and Mining
Agriculture, Development and Mining
What are the 3 ways people change land for use
Soil is made up of these 5 things
Soil is made up of these 5 things
What are rock particles, minerals, humus, water and oxygen?
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