Which Soil has the most organic matter (Humus)?

Y because it has more rock particles

How do Worms help the soil?

They eat decaying matter and break it up.

They help with Chemical weathering.

They break up rocks into sediment.

Which describes Soil Horizon "O"?

This layer is made of decomposing materials.

This layer is made of weathered rocks.

This light layer contain no humus.

Which describes Soil Horizon "A"?

This dark layer has minerals and humus.

This lighter layer is made of clay.

Which Soil Horizon is "C"?

This light layer contains no humus.

This light layer has minerals and humus.

This dark layer contains organic material.

Which mountains are younger?

Rockies because they have sharper peaks.

Rockies because their layers are more exposed.

Rockies because they are in cooler climate.

Appalachians because they have rounded tops.

What would cause this boulder to get smaller over time?

Wind and water will weather its surface.

The sun's heat would evaporate water from it.

Rock particles will cement into smaller layers.

What is happening in picture "X"?

Graph shows rock being broken down through weathering.

Graph shows sediment being moved through erosion.

Graph shows rocks being broken down through deposition.

Graph shows sediment being moved through weathering.

What is happening in picture "Y"?

Graph shows rock being moved through erosion.

Graph shows rocks being broken down through deposition.

Graph shows sediment being moved through weathering.

Graph shows rock being broken down through sedimentation.

What process formed Imnaha Canyon?

Moving water over millions of years

Evaporation of the river over a few years

Movement of ice downhill to the ocean

What will eventually happen to this rock?

Plant roots will weather and break the rock.

Rock will absorb oxygen from plant and break.

Plant roots will erode the rock.

Rock will absorb minerals from the plant.

Weathering/Erosion/Soil

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What Soil Horizon is highlighted in RED?

Weathered Rock

Bedrock

Topsoil

Subsoil

Humus

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

Topsoil

Bedrock

Subsoil

Humus

Weathered Rock

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

Subsoil

Topsoil

Weathered Rock

Humus

Bedrock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

Subsoil

Topsoil

Humus

Bedrock

Weathered Rock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

Bedrock

Topsoil

Weathered Rock

Subsoil

Humus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Soil Horizon is "A"?

Subsoil

Topsoil

Humus

Weathered Rock

Bedrock

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Soil Horizon is "B"?

Subsoil

Topsoil

Humus

Weathered Rock

Bedrock

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What Soil Horizon is highlighted in RED?

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

What soil layer is highlighted in RED?

Which Soil Horizon is "A"?

Which Soil Horizon is "B"?

Which Soil Horizon is "C"?

Which Soil Horizon is "D"?

Which Soil Horizon is "O"?

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