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the roots keep the soil from moving around and keeps them "anchored down".
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∙ 11y agoTheir roots hold the soil in place.
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How do weeds do prevent wind and rain from eroding topsoil?
Giant weeds act as shields and slow winds. They also protect the soil.
What or lack of rain turned the topsoil to dust?
Blank for lack of rain turn the topsoil to dust
How can you use the word eroding in a sentence?
The heavy rain is eroding the soil.
What or lack of rain turned topsoil to dust?
lack of rain, turned the topsoil to dust
What lack of rain turned the topsoil to dust?
lack of rain, turned the topsoil to dust
What or lack of turned the topsoil to dust?
lack of rain, turned the topsoil to dust
What is the difference between northern forest topsoil desert topsoil and prairie topsoil?
desert soil is dry and prairie gets an average amount of rain
Do weeds need the rain?
Yes. All plants need rain.
How would you describe topsoil?
topsoil is the top layer. its a mixture of small rock pieces, humus, and other organic material. most living things are in the topsoil. rain sinks into the topsoil. it carries minerals to the subsoil (2nd layer)
What keeps the nutrient-rich topsoil from erosion by wind and rain?
Plants or plant roots
How does defrostation affect topsoil?
Deforestation can affect topsoil in two significant ways. First leaves and branches that fall from trees as well as fallen trees themselves decompose. This decomposed matter is a major component of topsoil. If an area is deforested then much less new topsoil will be formed. Secondly, when an area is deforested wind and rain can cause the unprotected topsoil to be blown or washed away.
Describe four agent of erodingthese is the fastest The slowest?
Water,oxygen, living organisms and acid rain are the four agents of eroding.
