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Grade nine
Question | Answer |
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Where are the tundra soils? | The Tundra area of Canada |
Where are the wet climate soils? | The Boreal and Taiga area of Canada |
Where are the Dry climate soils? | The Grasslands area of Canada |
Where is the complex soils of mountain areas? | The West Coast Forest Cordilleran Vegetation area of Canada |
Name the natural vegetation regions of Canada? | Tundra West Coast forest Corfilleran Vegetation Boreal and Taiga forest Grassland Mixed Forest Deciduous |
What is in soil? | B-bacteria and organic matter A-air M-minerals M-moisture |
Name the three layers of soil. | Topsoil Subsoil Parent Material |
What are the two types of soil processes? | Leaching Calcification |
What grows in the Tundra in drier/wetter climates? | Small shrubs Cactus Short grasses |
What grows in the Grasslands in drier/wetter climates? | Short grasses Tall grasses |
What grows in the Park lands in drier/wetter climates? | Tall grasses Scattered trees |
What grows in the Forests in drier/wetter climates? | Deciduous and Confierous trees |
What grows in the Tundra in cooler/warmer climates? | Grasses Mosses Shrubs |
What grows in the Boreal and Taiga Forests in cooler/warmer climates? | Spruce Oines Hemlock Cedar |
What grows in the Mixed Forests in cooler/warmer climates? | Coniferous and Deciduous trees |
What grows in the Deciduous Forests in cooler/warmer climates? | Maple Oak Beech Elm |
Leeched soil has a __________ "A" horizon, a _______ "B" horizon and a _____________ "C" horizon. | Leeched soil has a SMALL "A" horizon, a LARGE "B" horizon and a MEDIUM C"" horizon. |
Calcified soil has a __________ "A" horizon, a _______ "B" horizon and a _____________ "C" horizon. | Calcified soil has a LARGE "A" horizon, a SMALL "B" horizon and a MEDIUM "C" horizon. |