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What Does not contain organic matter?
Organic matter is made up of organic compounds, which are the remains of dead plants and animals. Theoretically, anything not made up of organic matter is inorganic. The distinction between what is inorganic and organic is heavily debated among scientist.
What is topsoil?
Topsoil is made of humus and mineral particles weathered from the soil's parent material.
What part of soil is made up of the decayed remains of plants and animals?
Five
What are the composition of the core?
The core is made up of Iron and Nickel.
Do earthworms make plants grow faster?
[1] Earthworms can make plants grow better, and possibly faster, by the improvements that they make to soil. They tunnel through soil, thereby opening up passageways for air, nutrients, and water. [2] They open up pore spaces for the passing of water, thereby improving waterholding and drainage in soil. [3] They eat and eliminate, thereby building up organic matter in soil. [4] They die and decay, thereby adding their body and body parts to the organic content of soil.
Where do the minerals (inorganic material) that form soil come from?
The inorganic part of soil is made up of particles of sand, silt, and clay. These inorganic components arise from weathered parent rock, over tens of thousands of years.
What is a list of the 3 particles of soil from largest to smallest?
clay, sand, and silt make up inorganic material in soil
What is c horizon in soil made up of?
the c horizon of soil is made up of parental material
What makes up the inorganic part of soil?
rock and mineral particles make up the inorganic part of soil
Where do minerals inorganic materials that form soil come from?
The inorganic part of soil is made up of particles of sand, silt, and clay. These inorganic components arise from weathered parent rock, over tens of thousands of years.
Four parts that make up soil?
Soil is made up of minerals, organic material, air and moisture.
Different shape between organic and inorganic material?
the inorganic is a water molecules or up down
Soil is composed of?
Soil is the top-most part of the earth surface and it is made up of : 1. Soil water 2. Mineral/ inorganic matter 3. Organic matter 4. Soil air 5. Micro organisms
What do minerals have to do with soil?
Soils is made up of small pieces of minerals, rocks and organic material.
How do plants get inorganic ions?
Inorganic ions are present in the soil, and are taken in along with water up the xylem vessels of the roots of the plant.
What material makes up the majority of the inorganic component of bone?
calcium
What organic material is in soil?
This organic material is made up of living organisms such as plants and animals, dead plants and animals, and nutrients that have come from decomposed plants and animals.
