Soil
Are there different kinds of soil?
Yes
How many kinds of rock types are there?
Do humans impact landscapes?
Yes
How can a volcano on land form?
Volcanoes on land develop when one tectonic plate slides beneath another.
What is my last name?
Eastman
How many soils did we use for our experiment?
3
Igneous
How do landscapes form?
Tectonic plates on the Earth's surface pushing against each other.
How many different types of volcanoes did we look at?
4
What is my dogs name?
Rosie
How do earth worms help soil?
By making paths in the soil they are increasing oxygen, nutrient availability, better drainage, and a more stable soil structure.
What are the names of the different types of rocks?
Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary.
Are deposition and erosion the same thing?
No
What percentage of volcanoes are underwater?
80%
How long have I been at Ainslie School for?
3 weeks / 15 days
What is the first layer of soil?
Organic soil
How can you tell what is an sedimentary rock?
Sedimentary rocks display grains that are cemented together.
Often with visible layers, fossils, or unique features like mud cracks or ripple marks.
What does weathering do?
Causes rocks in the landscapes to breakdown
What is the top of the volcano called?
Crater
What breed is my dog?
Staffy cross boxer
Name all 5 layers of the soil layers discussed in class.
Organic layer
Top soil
Subsoil
Parent material
Bedrock
How does a sedimentary rock form?
Sedimentary rocks are formed from pre-existing rocks or once living organisms.
Sedimentary rocks are created by being buried deeply, it will then become compacted.
What is erosion?
Soil, sand or rock is moved by wind or water.
What are the 4 different kinds of volcanoes we looked at?
Cinder cone, composite, lava dome and the shield.
What is my favourite kind of video to watch?
Timelapse!