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Geography, 28.06.2019 23:30, AnaiyaKirksey8

Why are most of the soil's nutrients located in the top layer of the soil?

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Biology, 29.06.2019 07:10, lizbethmillanvazquez

The buildup of sediment where a river empties into a slow-moving or nonmoving body of water is known as a/an a type of soil made almost entirely of windblown sediment is called the in soil comes from decaying plants and animals and their waste products. which is made up of tiny particles and drains water very poorly, is one of the main components of soil. a type of soil called peat is most likely to form in a/an water in the development of soil by carrying and nutrients from upper layers to lower layers. the of nutrients from soil is common in wet environments, like rain forests. quartz-rich parent material leads to the development of soils. a layer of soil composed mainly of organic matter is known as the horizon. a layer of soil in which clay, iron, and other elements from the overlying soil accumulates is known as the horizon, or subsoil.

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Geography, 19.07.2019 20:10, jaygolden370

6. what is a saturated soil? a. soil in which the maximum size of the "a" horizon has been reached b. soil in which the amount of water exceeds the pore space c. soil that is at maximum carrying capacity for plant life d. soil that does not need additional nitrogen e. soil in which all the soil horizons are present 7. why is clay influential to soil composition and fertility? 8. fill in the blanks: a soil () is a collective sequence of layers that are differentiated by physical, chemical, and biological characteristics. the () layer has a darker color due to the leaching of humus from the layer above.

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Biology, 20.09.2019 06:30, OliTepley5966

Which of the following statements about soil formation is true? a. the longer a soil has been forming, the thinner it becomes. b. precipitation affects the rate at which nutrients are removed from soil. c. hot, wet climates produce a thin layer of chemically weathered soil. d. cold, dry climates produce a thick layer of mechanically weathered soil.

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