Soil Science

Welcome to the "Soil Science" category of Questions LLC! Whether you are a curious individual, a farmer, a gardener, or a soil science enthusiast, you have come to the right place. This category is dedicated to all aspects of soil science, including its composition, properties, formation, and management techniques. Here, you will find a wide array of questions and answers that delve into the fascinating world beneath our feet. From understanding soil types and their characteristics to exploring the impact of soil on plant growth and environmental stability, our experts are here to provide informative and insightful responses. So, let your curiosity take root and explore the fascinating world of "Soil Science" with us!

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What is soil salinization? (1 point)- the accumulation of nutrients in the soil - the accumulation of salt in the soil - the
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2. asked by ljnoumkl
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how are well-developed soils similar to young soils? how are they different?
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2. asked by Anonymous
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Soil is the thin layer of material that covers Earth’s surface. How is soil related to bedrock?A. Bedrock hardens to form
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2. asked by 🐗☁inosuke☁🐗
3. 1,928 views
Study Guide Scavenger Hunt - You will have to open and read the study guide for U5 in order to successfully complete this
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2. asked by Lundyn Profit
3. 112 views
Why is soil considered a vital resource? (1 point)It plays a variety of roles for plants and animals. It is the place where all
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2. asked by Help with the answer
3. 163 views
A student makes a list of all the soil layers in a temperate region. Which layer would be located farthest from the surface of
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2. asked by Iyona McKenzie
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Visit “Soil Science Careers” to become familiar with what a soil scientist does, some examples of jobs in soil science, and
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2. asked anonymously
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Find the section or sections of the study guide linked above, focusing on soil use the study guide to fill in the blanks belowSo
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2. asked anonymously
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Which phrase defines soil?(1 point)Responses any region that is able to grow grass and other plants any region that is able to
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2. asked by WitherRosesNeverDie
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What soil particle size has the greatest oxygen holding capacity? What soil particle size has the greatest water holding
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2. asked anonymously
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A student makes a list of all the soil layers in a temperate region. Which layer would be located farthest from the surface of
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2. asked by the real BARNY THE DINO :)
3. 525 views
Which of the following has a high water retaining capacity?Loam Sand Humus Latrine
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2. asked anonymously
3. 61 views
which component of soil has the last volume
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2. asked by Alima
3. 56 views
Explain why the presence of large amounts of organic matter alone does not result in fertile soil.
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2. asked anonymously
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The presence of organic material in soil makes it more productive for plant growth.Please select the best answer from the
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2. asked anonymously
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How does organic material enter soil?
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2. asked anonymously
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Explain what contributes to topsoil formation and how topsoil is important to plant growth.
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2. asked anonymously
3. 63 views
Explain how soil composition is affected by environmental factors.
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2. asked anonymously
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Factors influencing soil formation
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2. asked by Yvonne
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What is the origin of organic matter in the soil and how does it form part of the carbon cycle
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2. asked by Yvonne
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Choose the best answer.Topsoil may become so _____ that it cannot be used. black infertile muddy rocky fertile
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2. asked by fe
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Use the scenario to answer the question.A student writes two statements about the importance of soil. Soil can act as a filter
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2. asked by connexus girl
3. 98 views
Why is soil considered a vital resource?A. It plays a variety of roles for plants and animals. B. It is hard to destroy and easy
1. 5 answers
2. asked by Izzy
3. 404 views
What is soil salinization?the accumulation of nutrients in the soil the reduction of salt in the soil the accumulation of salt
1. 1 answer
2. asked by mary fairy
3. 86 views
What is soil salinization?1. the reduction of salt in the soil 2. the reduction of nutrients in the soil 3. the accumulation of
1. 1 answer
2. asked by J.J Powell
3. 64 views
Why is soil considered a vital resource?A. It plays a variety of roles for plants and animals. B. It provides the source of
1. 7 answers
2. asked by Izzy
3. 166 views
Which phrase defines soil?(1 point)Responses the crops that are grown in dirt the crops that are grown in dirt any region that
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2. asked by Iyona McKenzie
3. 73 views
Why is soil considered a vital resource
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2. asked by Hope
3. 191 views
11.Does the environment affect the soil? No, because soil type is determined only by particle size. No, because soil is the same
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2. asked by addreian
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Which phrase defines soil?(1 point)Responses the crops that are grown in dirt the crops that are grown in dirt a material made
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2. asked by Kim
3. 129 views
Use the scenario to answer the question: A student writes two statements about the importance of soil. 1. Soil can act as a
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2. asked by hi
3. 188 views
What particles give texture to soil?
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2. asked by Plz help
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nutrient rich soil
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2. asked by mir
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A student makes a list of all the soil layers in a temperate region. Which layer would be located farthest from the surface of
1. 3 answers
2. asked by cunexus child
3. 282 views
How does the C horizon form?Rainwater washes clay minerals from the A horizon to the C horizon Plant roots weather pieces of
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2. asked by Levi Ackerman
3. 4,411 views
NO ONE HAS ANSWERED1. How do microorganisms affect the quality of soil? by breaking down the remains of dead organisms*** by
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2. asked by Iris
3. 1,092 views
What soil factors influence type of vegetation in a region?My answer: Such factors as depth, texture and human content of the
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2. asked by Anonymous
3. 594 views
Which layer of soil determines how fertile the soil is?
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2. asked by Please help!!!!
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How would you describe the contents of soil?
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2. asked by whatcanisayexceptyourwelcome
3. 1,076 views
Erik wants to test clay, silt, and sandy soils for how well they hold water. In one or two sentences, explain how Erik should
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2. asked by Zara
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which of the following is NOT a major component of soil a)mineral matter b)air c)humus d)earth worms2) a soils texture is
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2. asked by Anonymous
3. 1,739 views
what element does ammonia replenish in the soil?
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2. asked by rukhsar
3. 770 views
A student makes a list of all the soil layers in a temperate region. Which layer would be located farthest from the surface of
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2. asked by chiefs4L
3. 197 views
Which property of soil can David provide evidence of?a The bottom layer is the lightest because it is the youngest. b The top
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2. asked by Name
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A group of students observed a sample of soil and recorded their observations.reddish-brown color don’t need a magnifying
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2. asked by Samir
3. 92 views
Tina and Grayson collect a shovel full of soil from the school garden and bring it back to the science lab. They put the soil in
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2. asked by tg
3. 116 views
Four major components of soil?HELP!!!!!!!
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2. asked by helpme34
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it’s telling me to identify each layer and describe the three soil horizons and explain the formation and composition of each.
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2. asked by Alex
3. 1,040 views
Fill in the blankSoil composition and characteristics vary with depth. These differences in soils can be seen as layers in the
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2. asked by Bonnie
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I am very tired and can hardly think straight. Thanks in advance to those who help.The amount of each size particle in soil is
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2. asked by Tori
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