Soil Erosion Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• soil erosion : it is the movement of rock fragments and soil from one place to another
• animals : they damage the soil surface by eating vegetation and digging into wet or compacting dry soil with their hooves.
• wind : an agent of weathering that carries light materials and soil particles by blowing them and depositing them in other places.
• water : it disperses soil particles that cause topsoil loss, crop yields reductions, infrastructure damage, weed dispersal, and dam silting.
• kaingin : known as slash-and-burn, is the practice of cutting down trees and burning them
• quarrying : the process of removing rocks from mountains to be used in construction
• bad farming : referred to as excessive fertilizer and irrigation use.
• deforestation : occurs when trees are cut down without being replaced
• gardening : causes soil erosion when digging the soil for planting.
• humans : they damage the soil by doing activities such as gardening, quarrying, mining, deforestation, bad farming, and kaingin
• soil : a non-renewable resource that cannot be renewed after it has been eroded.
• mining : the process of removing minerals and metals from soil and rocks.