HuntEarth Soils and Erosion Review

A solution that falls in the high ranges of the pH scale (7.1- 14) is deemed a(n)

What is hydrolysis?

Which of the following is the weathering process in which layers peel and fall off?

How does surface area effect the rate of weathering?

Which of the following describes crop rotation?

What color soil is the best for growing plants?

What are the four agents of mechanical weathering?

Very small crystals form in _________.

Which of the following represent the essential nutrients plants need in soil?

Which of the following is the smallest soil particle size?

Spaces that allow air and water to move through the soil are called 

What soil conservation measure is shown in the picture?

Which of the following is NOT a method of soil conservation?

Carbon dioxide in the air can combine with rainwater to form what?

Which of the following is a type of mechanical weathering involving water?

Which of the following are examples of continental glaciers?

Which of the following is a form of chemical weathering?

Lemon juice is an example of a(n)

Which of the following describes soil permeability?

Which of the following is NOT explained by Plate Tectonics?

Which of the following rocks would be most likely to form caverns and sinkholes?

Information that is expressed in numerical terms and considered formal

At which type of boundary will folded mountains be created?

Which of the following is NOT a type of mass movement?

What is the most common agent of chemical weathering?

What is the force that causes all mass movements to move downhill?

What element found in soil has the tendency to oxidize and appear red?

The natural process of laying down something (sediment) is called?

Which soil horizon contains the subsoil?

Lines of longitude measure in which directions?