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Living "things" or Organisms can affect the characteristics of soil in many ways. Geographical location, pollution, the amount of living organisms in the soil, as well as any dead organisms in the soil will change its characteristics and development.
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∙ 13y agoAnimals fertilize the soil by depositing their waste onto the soil. Furthermore, dead animals contribute to the soil structure by their decomposed body becoming one with the soil.
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∙ 9y agoPlants help make litter and animals break up hard compacted soil.
They affect the soil because animals and plants roots break up the soil, opening spaces for air and water.
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∙ 11y agobecause they do
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∙ 12y agoit will make the location different
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∙ 10y agohow dose soil affect the environment
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How does soil composition affect the number and types of organisms and environment can support?
I dont know :d
How does the soil composition affect the number and types of organisms and environment can support?
I dont know :d
How does soil erosion affect the environment?
Soil erosion can trigger landslides and mudflows, which can wipe out every animal and tree in its path. Also, soil erosion can pollute the water when it flows into any water bodies. This will have a big impact on marine life.
How does the clearing of land affect the environment?
It lets the rain wash the soil into the river and out to sea. It lets the sun dry the soil completely, which lets the wind blow the dust away. Pretty soon you have a desert.
How did the thneed industry affect the physical environment?
it made the water all full of slime, the air polluted, and the soil all dead and full of plastic
How do earthworms affect the environment as they move through the soil?
soil firms up around them
How does soil composition affect the number and types of organisms and environment can support?
I dont know :d
How does the soil composition affect the number and types of organisms and environment can support?
I dont know :d
How could the amount of precipitation affect the of oranisms living in an environment?
the precipitation can over load the environment with water and the soil would be to wet to produce crops
How do earth worms affect the environment as they move through the soil?
Earthworms make pores in the soil, allowing it to store water making the plants that grow in it healthier.
How does oil affect earthworms?
Earthworms are an important part of the soil environment, and the growth of plants. Oil is deadly to earthworms.
How do groundhogs affect soil?
how do groundhogs affect the soil
Does weight affect soil absorbancy?
Weight does not affect soil absorbency.
Does soil formation affect the fertility of soil?
No, soil formation doesn't affect the fertility of soil but soil looses its fertility by being exhausted.
How does the presence of the humus affect soil?
how does the presence of humus affect soil
How does soil affect people?
in soil
How does soil erosion affect the environment?
Soil erosion can trigger landslides and mudflows, which can wipe out every animal and tree in its path. Also, soil erosion can pollute the water when it flows into any water bodies. This will have a big impact on marine life.
