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Soil Communities

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5 This is when soil is worn away because of forces such as wind or water.
6 These grow above the soil and provide food to things like animals.
7 Many of these live in burrows under the soil.
8 _______-remediation is a process where plants are used to get rid of soil toxins.
9 These microbes live in soil and fix nitrogen.
11 These guys are extremely important in soil decomposition and nutrient mixing.
13 The forest _______ looks much different if earthworms are present in the ecosystem.
14 This is the upper layer in soil and contains things like leaves and twigs.
15 This type of soil can act as a toxin barrier because it's very slippery.
1 This fun guy has symbiotic relationships with plants so that they grow larger.
2 These plants can remove arsenic from soils.
3 Toxins can leach into our soils and make their way into our _______________.
4 This is made up of broken down minerals such as quartz.
6 These trees can remove lead from soils.
10 Bacteria are responsible for the 'earthy ________' of healthy soils.
12 This is the soil layer that is rich in nutrients and is where plants' roots grow.
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