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Soil Vocabulary
Part 2
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Decomposers
• Microscopic organisms and animals in the soil that feed on decaying materials and expels waste materials.
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Compost Pile
• A pile of yard waste, some food scraps and other debris in layers cover with soil.
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Castings
• What earthworm expel when it eats and digest soil and organic matter.
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Vermicomposting
• Composting with earthworms.
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Loam
• An easily worked fertile soil consisting of a mixture of clay, sand, and silt and sometimes also organic matter. This soil is also best for plants.
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Gravel
• Pebble sized pieces of rock.
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Texture
• The characteristic to describe how something feels.
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Plasticity
• The soil’s ability to stick together and to be molded by pressure.