Soil
Wildlife
100

What is Soil?

The outer portion of the earth’s crust that supports plant growth.

100

What is Wildlife?

Plants, animals, and other living organisms that have not been domesticated. 

200

What is Mineral Matter?

The inorganic, or non-living, substances that come from weathered rock to form soil.

200

What is Domestication?

The long process of bringing living things under human control.

300

What is Organic Matter?

The accumulation of roots, living organisms, and decayed or partially decayed plants and animals.

300

What is a Wildlife Animal?

An animal that has not been domesticated.

400

What is Parent Material?

The underlying geological material in which soil forms.

400

What is a Wildlife Plant?

An animal that has not been domesticated.

500

What is a Glacier?

A large long-lasting river of ice that is formed on land and moves in response to gravity.

500

What is a Habitat?

The natural home or environment of a wildlife species.