SOIL PART 1

Is the material used to build with, or on that acts in combination with other forces of nature to make structures and land forms

The material classified under the field of Geotechnics

The accumulation of unconsolidated sediments and deposits of solid particles as a result of the integration of rocks

Natural aggregate of minerals connected by strong bonding of attractive forces classified as consolidated materials

Most of the non-organic materials identified as soil has originated from ____ as the parent material.

is the result from the cooling and hardening of molten rock called magma that has originated from deep with in the earth.

The rapid cooling of molten magma called ____ which was blown up by volcano solidifies into small crystal and possesses fine interlocking texture.

Are formed from accumulated deposits of soil particles or remains of certain organisms that have harden by pressure or cemented by materials.

Are rocks resulted from metamorphism due to change in temperature, pressure and plastic flow, changing the original rock structure and mineral composition of the rock.

Is formed from the weathering of rocks or accumulation of organic materials remained at the location of their origin.

• Residual Soil / Sedimentary Soil

• Mechanical Weathering

• Chemical and solution Weathering

• Transported Soil