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questions on soil
Question | Answer |
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what is soil as a natural resource | soil is the top layer of the earthy surface and It provides nutrients for plant growth, whether it is for trees in the forests or crops in the field. |
What are the elements of soil | Living organisms and plant remains , air, water ,mineral particles |
what are the factors that influence soil formation | Climate + Parent Material + Living Organisms + Landscape + Vegetation +Time |
what are the 4 soil profiles | O ,A , B , C horizons |
what soil profile would you find the most fertile soil | A horizon |
name the two most popular irish soils | brown earth soils and podzol soil |
which soil is more fertile out of podzol and brown earth soil and why | brown earth soils because Very little leaching occurs. |
name an example of an international soil and where you might find it | Tropical red soils found in areas close to the equator |
name 2 ways in which human interference effects soil | deforestation and farming methods |