Identify the components of a soil profile used in nutrient management.
Identification should include
- soil horizons
- organic and inorganic components
- parent material.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How do soil horizons affect plant growth?
- How does the parent material affect the makeup of soil?
- How can examination of the soil profile give insight into soil fertility?
- What is the regolith, and what are its two components?