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Why was the soil so easily eroded during the great Dust Bowl?
the farmers pulled out most of the crops causing the ground to be loose. The was a widespread drought, and poor farming techniques had depleated the soil to the point where crops did not grow well. There was a lot of unplanted acreage from which the barren soil simply blew away on the wind.
Did the colony on Hispaniola had difficulties because the soil was poor?
Yes, the colony on Hispaniola faced difficulties due to poor soil quality that made it challenging to grow crops effectively. This led to issues with food production and sustainability for the colony's population.
What problems do farmers have when they grow crops?
Producers have problems with such things as hail, high winds causing lodging in crops, drought, flooding, disease and weeds. They will also have challenges with insects, pests (such as deer), poor soil quality/nutrition, and soil erosion.
What are the crops of the tundra biome?
There are none the soil is VERY poor.
What can eroded soil enter causing them to fill up with sediment?
Eroded soil can enter water bodies such as rivers, lakes, and streams, where they accumulate and cause sedimentation. This can lead to decreased water quality, habitat degradation, and reduced water flow capacity.
Does the arctic have soil?
Yes it does, though it is of poor quality.
How soil influence trade?
Soil quality can influence trade by affecting agricultural productivity and crop yields. Regions with fertile soil may have a comparative advantage in producing certain crops, which can lead to increased exports and trade opportunities. Conversely, regions with poor soil may struggle to produce certain crops, leading to a reliance on imports for those products.
What is poor soil?
Poor soil refers to soil that lacks essential nutrients or has an unsuitable texture for promoting healthy plant growth. This type of soil may be deficient in key minerals like nitrogen, phosphorus, or potassium, which are necessary for plants to thrive. Improving poor soil quality usually involves adding organic matter, fertilizers, or other amendments to make it more fertile and conducive to plant growth.
What caused crops to stop growing in Sumer?
Poor drainage and salty soil caused crops to stop growing in Sumer.
What would you predict the soil quality to be if plant life were scarce?
If plant life is scarce, it could indicate poor soil quality. The lack of plant growth may be due to inadequate nutrients, pH imbalances, compaction, or poor drainage in the soil. Conducting soil tests can help determine the specific deficiencies and guide efforts to improve soil quality for better plant growth.
What are some of the negative affects of using chemicals in crops?
it affects soil quality and lowers the nutritional value of crops.
Are crops a renewable resource or a nonrenewable resource?
Field crops can be grown over and over again, making them a renewable resource. If care is not taken, the soil can be depleted or eroded, ruining the crop land. But crops are generally considered to be renewable.
