3.6.3 - Soil Formation
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What is weathering?
💡 Hint: Think about how rocks change over time.
Name one type of soil.
💡 Hint: Think about textures you can see in soil.
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What type of weathering involves a chemical change in rocks?
💡 Hint: Think about how acid can change a substance.
True or False: Sandy soils typically retain a lot of moisture.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when it rains on sand compared to clay.
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Analyze how climate change might affect soil formation processes globally.
💡 Hint: Consider how changing weather patterns may modify soil nutrients and types.
Propose a sustainable farming strategy based on soil types found in a specific region.
💡 Hint: Think about which farming practices are best suited for moisture retention and nutrient boost.
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