SOIL EROSION

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What is weathering?

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The breaking of sediment

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What is a major cause of soil erosion?

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Running Water

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What is soil erosion?

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The wearing away of top soil

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What is deposition?

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The dropping of sediment

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Small pieces of rock that have been weathered from a larger rock are known as...

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sediment

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What is soil?

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It is the loose material in which plants can grow in the upper layer of Earth.

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True or False: Soil takes very little time to form.

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False

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Humus

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the part of soil made up of decayed parts of once-living things.

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What kind of soil is good for growing plants?

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topsoil

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Wind blowing sand from one location to another is called

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soil erosion