Do plants need specific types of soil, water, and sunlight in order to grow well? Yes or No
yes
Soil is formed by the _______________ of rock.
breaking
Rocks are formed from which? plants, soil, or minerals
minerals
What is texture? How something ______________
feels
What is the bottom layer of soil?
bedrock
Soil makes it possible to grow _____________.
plants
What type of rock is formed from rock SEDIMENT? Igneous, Metamorphic, or Sedimentary
Sedimentary
True or False- Soil only 1 color.
No- it can be many different colors.
This layer is where plants grow.
organic (humus) or topsoil
What is made up of broken rocks, plants, water, air, and animals? Rocks or Soil
soil
What type of rock is formed from volcanoes? Igneous, Metamorphic, or Sedimentary
Igneous
What are properties that can describe soil?
color, texture, structure
What does the humus or organic material do for the soil?
It adds nutrients to it.
Are rocks and soil living or nonliving?
nonliving
What type of rock is formed from heat and pressure? Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
Metamorphic
What are properties that can describe rocks?
color, texture, luster, pattern, hardness, sink/float, magnetic