Soil Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

What is soil primarily made of?

A

Soil consists of broken-up rocks.

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2
Q

What process contributes to the formation of soil?

A

Weathering.

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3
Q

Where does soil typically cover?

A

Most of the rocks on the Earth’s surface.

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4
Q

Fill in the blank: A layer of soil covers most of the _______.

A

rocks on the Earth’s surface.

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5
Q

True or False: Soil is exclusively made of organic materials.

A

False.

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6
Q

What is the relationship between rocks and soil?

A

Broken-up rocks help to make soil.

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