Layers Of Soil

WHAT LAYER OF SOIL IS ON TOP OF TOPSOIL?

• HUMUS

• TOPSOIL

• SUBSOIL

• BEDROCK

WHAT LAYER OF "SOIL" IS HARD SOLID ROCK

• TOPSOIL

• SUBSOIL

• BEDROCK

• PARENT MATERIAL

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

WHAT IS THE LAYER ON TOP OF SUB SOIL THAT CONTAINS PLANTS AND ORGANISMS?

• TOPSOIL

• BEDROCK

• SUBSOIL

• HUMUS

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

WHAT HORIZON CONTAINS CLAY, IRON , AND ORGANIC MATTER

HINT( this layer is under topsoil)

• TOPSOIL

• HUMUS

• BEDROCK

• SUBSOIL

THIS LAYER CONTAINS PLANTS, LEAVES, AND BUGS

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

THIS LAYER IS  MADE UP OF MINERALS AND DECOMPOSED ORGANIC MATTER

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

THIS LAYER IS MADE UP OF CLAY, IRON, AND ORGANIC MATTER

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

THIS LAYER IS THE LAYER UNDER SUBSOIL

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

THIS LAYER IS SOLID ROCK

HOW MANY LAYERS OF SOIL ARE THERE