Soils

Front

Chemically uniform, inorganic substances.

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Minerals

Front

Rocks formed by cooling of molten materials.

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Igneous

Front

Reformed igneous or sedimentary rocks due to heat and pressure.

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Metamorphic

Front

Rocks formed from solidification of sediments.

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Sedimentary

Front

Wind-blown silt are considered __ deposits.

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Loess

Front

Water-born sediments left by moving of freshwater.

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Alluvial

Front

__ deposits are dead vegetation that has built up enough to support plant life.

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Organic

Front

Organic matter that is recognizable.

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Original Tissue

Front

Organic matter that is decomposed to where it is unrecognizable.

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Humus

Front

Another name for Horizon A.

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Topsoil