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The Munsell color code system has _____ Main components

Three

100

soil color is usually measured under what circumstance 

when the soil is wet or moist

100

are dead insects good for soil

YES

100

when soils have multiple colors this is called___

modolen 

100

what is the toughest tongue twister in the English language.

"sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick"

200

What are the two principal color Determinants

Iron and organic matter

200

name one color that oxidized iron creates 

maroon,tan,brown,orange

200

what are one of the components in soil

fungi, air, water, worms, pebbles, microbes, sand dead leaves, feces

200

sand has the ___ rock particals

biggest

200

What was the first city to reach a population of 1 million?


Rome

300

what is the first layer of the soil

Humus

300

is plastic good for soil

NO 

300

reduced iron creates ____ colored soils

grey

300

how well does clay drain

not great

300

What is the only food that can never go bad?


Honey. Archeologists have found edible 3,000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs

400

what is loam

it is a mix of sand, silt,clay, and humus

400

what is the last layer of soil

bedrock

400

name 1 way worms benefit soil

worm castings, eating decay, their tunneling

400

how many layers of soil are there

4

400

How fast does a sneeze travel?


Over 100 mph


500

what is the second layer of soil

topsoil

500

what objects do not go in soil

diamonds, cooking oil, lead,

500

what is the 3rd layer of soil

subsoil

500

how well does sand drain

very well

500

can you sneeze with your eyes open?

no