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SOIL!!!
Soil Characteristics!!!
IDEAL SOIL!!!
MISC!!!
100
This is a living and naturaly occuring system at the interface of air and rock
What is Soil?
100
Soil has a sour smell, comes from organic or dark parent material
What is black or brown soil?
100
10-20% Clay 40% Silt 40% Sand
What is Loamy soil
100
Scientist, Farm Manager, Land Specialist, Fertilizer Seller.
What are Soil related careers?
200
1Climate 2Organisms 3Parent material 4Topography 5Time
What are the Soil forming factors?
200
Leached soil, also sandy texture, Lime or Gypsum salts
What is White or Gray Soil?
200
Rubbing soil between fingers to try and find texture of soil
What is Ribboning?
200
Addition, Losses, Translocation, Transformations.
What are the 4 Processes of Soil Formation
300
Living or dead organisms
What are Macroorganisms?
300
Warm climates, lack of Oxygen,
What is Yellow to Red Soil?
300
Soil Feels gritty
What is Sand?
300
Color is the.....
What is the most noticeable difference in soil
400
Relief or landscape, also called the "lay of the land"
What is Topography?
400
Unoxidized iron in the soil, lack of oxygen "GREYING OF THE SOIL"
What is Bluish Gray Soil?
400
Soil is sticky
What is Clay
400
It is how easy gasses liquids and plant roots penetrate the soil.
What is Permeability
500
Original Geologic material
What is Parent Material?
500
Patches of different colors, spots of rust, yellow, and grey
What is Mottled Soil
500
Soil is floury
What is Silt
500
Texture Depth Slope Erosion are the....
What are the main ideas of soil judging