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What are the air pockets found in soil called?
Pore Spaces
What is loose earth?
Loose earth is soil or dirt.
Does sand help soil from getting packed down?
Sand helps aerate (introduce air into and leave pockets for air) into soil.
What are four kinds of mass movement?
The four types of mass movements are: Rock Falls-a rock fall happens when loose rocks fall down a steep slope Landslides-the sudden movement of rocks and soil down a slope Mudflows-the flow of a mass of mud or rock and soil mixed with a large amount of water Creep-the slow downhill movement of weathered rock material
Loose weathered material in which plants can grow?
soil
Would plants grow better in potting soil or sandy soil?
The best type of soil for agricultural purposes is loam. Loam soil has rock particles of many different sizes. This results in many pockets that can hold air or water, which keeps the soil loose enough that plants can grow into it easily.
What are the air pockets found in soil called?
Pore Spaces
How does an egg decompose?
eggs have little air pockets that make it stay good when the air pockets loose air it starts to rot
What is loose earth?
Loose earth is soil or dirt.
What is the difference between saturated and submerged soil?
when the voids of soil are just filled by water the soil mass is called saturated and when soil mass is submerged in water means the water level is above the the soil level or soil mass is drowned in water then soil mass is called submerged.
What is the difference between erosion and mass wasting?
the difference is that erosion is a process in which weathered particles are pick up and move from one place to another and mass wasting is the downhill movement of loose rock or soil.
Why dark-colored and loose soil rich in organisms?
because organisms such as earthworms can live in a dark-colored and loose soil..
What are sudden collapses of hillsides?
Loud noises, earthquakes, extended periods of rain making soil loose enough to slide down a hill.
What is the main difference between erosion and mass wasting?
the difference is that erosion is a process in which weathered particles are pick up and move from one place to another and mass wasting is the downhill movement of loose rock or soil.
Does sand help soil from getting packed down?
Sand helps aerate (introduce air into and leave pockets for air) into soil.
What causes mass wasting?
Mass wasting is caused when there are loose rocks and soil on a mountain, then somthing moves it. Then it all falls down the mountain causing a landslide. Denver Simmons
Soil that has loose material as its parent material is known as?
The correct Answer is: Transported Soil
