Soil and rocks key terms & study info
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| show | Sedimentary
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| show | Igneous
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| show | Metamorphic
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| show | Crop Rotation
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| The upper layer of soil rich in nutrients and organic material | show 🗑
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| The largest particle size in soil | show 🗑
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| show | Erosion
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| The process when sediment settles in a new place | show 🗑
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| show | Permeable
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| show | Cementation
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| Plowing only when necessary so that soil stays in place | show 🗑
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| What are the 4 stages that form sedimentary rock | show 🗑
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| What is the process in which rocks can be changed to become other types of rocks | show 🗑
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| show | They are a combination of different minerals and other sediments
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| What are the three major characteristics of sedimentary rocks | show 🗑
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| show | Weathering
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| show | Dust Bowl
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| show | Soil Horizons
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| A soil conservation method farmers use to plow fields along the curves of a sloap or hillsides | show 🗑
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| Why is it important for farmers to practice soil conservation methods? | show 🗑
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| A mixture of weathered rock particles, mixed with air, water, & organic material. | show 🗑
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| The parent rock in which all soil comes from | show 🗑
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| show | Particles are washed down from the A-Horizon
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| When rocks are dissolved or the composition is changed | show 🗑
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| show | Mechanical Weathering
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| Soil with very small particles that retain/hold onto water | show 🗑
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| a chemical reaction in which oxygen combines with another substance; for example, when metal rusts | show 🗑
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| show | Abrasion
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| show | Ice Wedging
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