Soil
Underlying geologic material from which soil forms, often from weathered bedrock or transported sediments.
What is parent material?
WV's state flower.
What is Rhododendron?
Name the amount of times the WVU Soil Judging Team has came in first place.
What is 2?
What source provides the most energy to Earth?
What is West Virginia also called? (hint: not West by God Virginia)
The process by which rocks and minerals are broken down and transformed into soil to support plant life and ecosystems.
What is soil formation?
The study of plants.
What is botany?
Before WVU began as a college, what was the original college in Morgantown?
What is the Agricultural College of West Virginia?
This planet is 4.54 billion years old.
What is Earth?
WV's state food.
What is a pepperoni roll?
Mass of dry soil solids divided by total volume of soil to measure soil compactness.
What is bulk density?
The underlying leaf on a petal.
What is a sepal?
What other organization was the Plant and Soil Science Club with before they parted ways over a decade ago?
What is the Horticulture Club?
America produces this crop more than any other country that is used for food, animal feed and biofuel.
What is corn?
The mythical creature that roams Point Pleasant.
What is the Mothman?
Harmful substances in the soil that can negatively affect plant growth and development.
What is soil toxicity?
Process that utilizes sun's energy to produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water for plant growth.
What is photosynthesis?
The year Dr. Thompson began teaching at WVU.
What is 2004?
List another name for recyclable materials.
What is renewable resources?
Besides New River Gorge National Park, name the other National Park in WV.
What is Harpers Ferry National Park?
Time, organisms, parent material, climate and organisms
What are the five soil forming factors?
A plant that produces flowers, fruits and seeds.
What is an angiosperm?
Name the year the WVU Soils Team was founded.
What is 1967?
The study of animal behavior, ecology, conservation and the interactions between animals and their environments.
What is wildlife biology?
The number of Almost Heaven swings throughout WV.
What is 51?