(Optional) Interpret data contained in soil maps.

Interpretation may include information about

  • woodland management
  • the land capability classification system
  • recreational development
  • wildlife habitat.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are examples of restrictions imposed on construction projects based on soil texture, erosion potential, and land capability?
  • What are examples of tree species found on a specific soil series? 

Teacher Resource:

Soil Judging Links to an external site., Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia FFA