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The term for the arrangement of soil particles is?
soil structure
What is the movement by wind water or gravity of soil from one place to another called?
This process is called erosion. Water, such as during rainfall or at the banks of a river, can carry soil particles away, often depositing them many miles away or into the ocean. Wind can only carry smaller soil particles, but it too can carry particles several miles away.
Who study soil divide soil profiles into layers?
The scientists who study soil are just called soil scientists. The specific term for what they study is pedology.
What does the term percolation mean?
Trickling of water through the soil capillaries is called percolation
What is it called when rocks and soil in the Earth move suddenly?
The term is 'earthquake'.
The term for the arrangement of soil particles is?
soil structure
What is the movement by wind water or gravity of soil from one place to another called?
This process is called erosion. Water, such as during rainfall or at the banks of a river, can carry soil particles away, often depositing them many miles away or into the ocean. Wind can only carry smaller soil particles, but it too can carry particles several miles away.
What term is usually used to refer to the proportions of sand silt and clay in a sample of soil?
This is called the soil 'texture." There are sandy soils, clay soils, and well-balanced soil (with a mix of sand, clay/silt particles and organic material like compost) is usually referred to as "loam."
What do call the arrangement of words in a sentence?
It is called syntax.
Who study soil divide soil profiles into layers?
The scientists who study soil are just called soil scientists. The specific term for what they study is pedology.
VWhat is the term for the force between charged particles?
The force between two charged particles is called the coulomb force.
What is the term for soil rich in minerals deposited by flooding rivers?
Soil rich in minerals deposited by flooding rivers is called silt.
What is it called when topsoil moves to lower soil areas?
The general term for that process is erosion.
What it's called when water is moving through the soil?
One common term for it is "percolation".
What does the term percolation mean?
Trickling of water through the soil capillaries is called percolation
The conversion of a previously soil-rich productive area into a desert called?
Desertification
What is the term use for when particles leave the cell?
When particles leave the cell is is either through a passive process such as diffusion or an active process called exocytosis.
