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Chapter 6 Lesson 2

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Solid Rock   Bedrock  
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bits of decayed plants and animals that add nutrients to soil   Humus  
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Soil made up of a mixture of sand, silt, and clay   Loam  
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Material on Earth that is necessary or useful to people   Natural Resource  
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Top layer of soil; dark and has the most humus and minerals   Subsoil  
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A mixture of minerals, weathered rock, water, air, and living things   Soil  
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The structure on a plant that takes in water   Roots  
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Small grains of sand (holds very little water)   Sandy Soil  
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Grains smaller than sand (silt)   Silty Soil  
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Smallest grains, holds water best   Clay Soil  
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Made up of a mixture of silt and clay   Soil  
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What lives in the soil?   Worms, ants, beatles, roots  
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What are the layers of soil?   Topsoil, subsoil, bedrock  
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What are the different types of soil?   Clay soil,sandy soil, loam  
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