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Soil and Water Cycle Review. Mrs. DeLaura’s 3 rd Grade Class. The carrying of weathered pieces of rock by wind, water, and gravity is called _____. erosion. The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces, such as sand, silt, or clay is called ______. weathering.
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Soil and Water Cycle Review Mrs. DeLaura’s 3rd Grade Class
The carrying of weathered pieces of rock by wind, water, and gravity is called _____.
The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces, such as sand, silt, or clay is called ______.
Land surfaces that are not covered with plants are more likely to _______.
Materials that plants need to live and grow are ___________.
The layer of soil that has the most nutrients for plants is the _____.
The solid layer of rock beneath the subsoil and loose rocks is called _____.
There is a layer of loose rocks between the ______ and ______.
The pieces of decayed plants and animals in soil are called _____.
Tiny particles of soil the are tightly packed, hold water well and provide some nutrients are called _____.
Small grains of worn down rock that have few nutrients and do not hold water well are ______.
Soil particles that are larger than clay, but smaller than sand are _____.
The three processes that are involved in the water cycle are ___, ___, and ___.
Ponds, lakes, streams, oceans, and underground are all places where _____.
The movement of water from the ground to the air and then back to the ground is called ____.
The process by which liquid water is turned to water vapor is called ____.
The process in the water cycle by which water vapor is changed back into liquid water is called ____.