Soil Waste Management 

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Entisols
________: not well- developed even after long periods.
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Mollisols
________: high in organic matter, vermiculate or smectite.
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Inceptisols
________: moderately weathered soils.
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NRCS
According to natural resources conservation services (________) soil is the unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.
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Andisols
________: derived major properties from volcanic parent material.
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Spodols
________: an organic matter transport.
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Histosols
________: formed from organic matter.
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Pedosphere
________: is the foundation of terrestrial life /living skin of earth.
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Alfisols
________: relatively high base saturation; not organic rich; evidence of clay transport.
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Arid soils
________: low in organic matter.
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Oxisols
________: highly- weathered.
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organic materials
It is a process by which worms are used to convert ________ into a humus like material known as vermin- compost.
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Pedosphere
is the foundation of terrestrial life/living skin of earth
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**$$Soil texture
$$**it refers to the composition of the soil in terms of the amounts of small (clays), medium (silts), and large (sands) particles
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Alfisols
relatively high base saturation; not organic rich; evidence of clay transport
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Andisols
derived major properties from volcanic parent material
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Arid soils
low in organic matter
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Entisols
not well-developed even after long periods
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Histosols
formed from organic matter
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Inceptisols
moderately weathered soils
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Mollisols
high in organic matter, vermiculate or smectite
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Oxisols
highly-weathered
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Spodols
an organic matter transport
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Ultisols
low base saturation soils
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Vertisols
swelling days, frost, etc
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Gelisols
frozen soils