Rocks
Weathering
Soil
Random Facts
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What does a river rock look like?
It is flat.
100
What does Sedimentary rock turn into when Weathering and Erosion happens to it?
Sediment
100
What are the four things that soil is made up of?
Water,Air,Weathering Rock Particles,& Organic Matter or Natural Matter
100
A mixture of weathered rock particles and other materials
That is soil
200
What does Sedimentary mean?
Something that settles.
200
What does magma turn into after cooling?
Igneous Rock
200
What is the name of what takes up the spaces in-between the soil particles?
Pore space
200
The part of the erosion process in which sediment is placed or deposited in a new location
Peposition
300
Does the rock cycle start at magma?
False
300
What rock does Sedimentary Rock turn into after Heat and Pressure?
Metamorphic
300
What is it called when the soil has layers all the way down?
Soil Profile
300
Occurs when water and oxygen react with iron to form rust.
Oxidation
400
What rock does magma turn into when it cools down?
Igneous
400
What does a Metamorphic Rock turn into after melting and cooling?
Sediment
400
What is it called when the soil has living things in the soil?
Humus
400
The activities of living things that affect soil
Organisms
500
When Metamorphic rock melts, what does it turn into?
Magma
500
What rock does Sediment turn into after Compacting and Cementing?
Sedimentary Rock
500
What kind of soil do plants like?
Acid Soil
500
This refers to the soils PH how acidic it is and determines how easily nutrients will be available to plant roots
Chemistry
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