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List the various uses of soil.

Important Questions on Soil

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Describe an activity to separate the various components of a soil sample into different layers.
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List the characteristics of A-horizon, B-horizon, C-horizon and bedrock.
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How can you show that soil contains water?
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What are the characteristics of a good soil?
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How does soil get polluted? How can soil pollution be controlled?
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Look at the given diagram and answer the following questions.
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a) Label the parts AB, C and D?
b) Which layer is a home for living organisms, A or C?
c) Which layer is the darkest?
d) Which layer is made of small lumps of rocks, C or D?
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Gardeners prefer soils that are easy to plough, contain a good balance of sand, clay and silt along with plenty of humus. What type of soil is ideal for them?
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Why is the soil erosion a great cause of concern, though the formation of soil is a continuous process?