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What is the primary role of soil in the ecosystem?
What is the primary role of soil in the ecosystem?
- To provide habitat for animals
- To regulate temperature
- To enable plant growth (correct)
- To store water
Which of the following best describes soil's importance to humans?
Which of the following best describes soil's importance to humans?
- It is used for various human activities (correct)
- It is a renewable resource
- It helps in climate control
- It naturally filters water
What is one consequence of the absence of soil on land?
What is one consequence of the absence of soil on land?
- Enhanced water retention
- Animal population growth
- Decreased food supply for land animals (correct)
- Increased crop yield
What aspect of soil makes it a non-renewable resource?
What aspect of soil makes it a non-renewable resource?
Which statement is NOT true about soil?
Which statement is NOT true about soil?
Flashcards
Soil
Soil
The uppermost layer of Earth, crucial for plant growth and supporting land animals.
Natural resource
Natural resource
A natural substance essential for life, formed over time, and used by humans for various purposes.
Farming
Farming
The process of cultivating land for growing crops.
Building with Soil
Building with Soil
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Soil fertility
Soil fertility
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Study Notes
Soil
- Soil is the thin, uppermost layer of Earth
- Without soil, plants cannot grow, and there would be no food for land animals
- Soil is a crucial natural resource created by nature and useful for humans
- Soil provides food to humans
- Soil is used for building and farming
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