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they are called soil animals because they like the natural coolness that the soil provides for them

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Certain animals, like cows, fertilize with feces which enriches the soil.

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Plants need soil to grow. Animals are either herbivores (eat plants) or carnivores (eat animals that eat plants) No soil, no plants, no animals.

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Why soil fertility is important to soil conservation?

Humans need food to survive. If the soil stops being fertile, humans move on and dig up other soil. In the process, plants and animals that lived there are now displaced.


Why do humans need soil?

humans need soil to grow trees to get oxygen and where would we be without oxygen and soil helps plants grow and not all plants need soil air plants do not need soil.


Does soil provide oxygen for animals?

No i believe they do not cause humans get oxygen from trees animals really are not different from humans so animals get the oxygen from trees just like humans


What do animals need plants don't?

Plants obviously need soil to grow and animals doesn't need soil, they need food and water


How does soil sustain human life?

Humans consume plant matter grown in soil and humans consume animals that consume plant matter grown in soil. Simple enough!


Why is soil a valuable?

Plants depend on soil to live and grow, Humans & Animals depend on those plants.


How do people and animals become agents of soil erosion?

Animals and people both contribute to soil erosion. This is done by grazing and migration. Humans also erode soil by farming.


What happen with the earth if there no soil?

All plants would die then all animals then all humans or we can use cow manure or animal manure which would serve as soil but you would need alot


How do animals rely on humans?

Humans and animals depend on each other as humans need the animals for meat as well as the dead animals fertilising the soil and providing hiqh quality crops for herbivores to eat and this cycle continues.


Do animals need minerals form the soil?

yes, animals need minerals from the soils.


What iype of gas do humans need to breath?

Oxygen is the gas humans and animals need to breathe in.


What are some distinctions between plants and animals?

plants need soil and animals need food