Soil and Decomposition Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- soil : a mix of small rocks, dead plants and animals. it is made by the earth
- decompose : the body of the living thing will be eaten and break down to give nutrients to soil, plants, fungi and animals
- clay : sandy, orange / red coloured soil
- topsoil : the high layer of soil, best for growing plants. it has mushrooms and rotting plant and animal parts
- subsoil : the layer of soil underneath topsoil
- compost: a mix of soil and rotting parts of plants and animals
- mushrooms: these break down the dead plants
- nutrients: these make the soil healthy, they were once in living things
- texture: how something feels in your hands
- silt: tiny pieces of broken rock in soil
