5 Questions
Which phase of soil holds gases and water?
Porous phase
What is soil commonly referred to as?
Earth
What is the density of soil taking into account voids when dry called?
Bulk density
What is the collective body of Earth's soil called?
Pedosphere
Which factor contributes to the development of soil over time?
Climate
Test your knowledge about the components and characteristics of soil with this quiz. Learn about the mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that make up the life-supporting foundation for plants and soil organisms.
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