APES Unit 6

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The makeup and movement of tectonic plates

Composed of the lithosphere and floats on the asthenosphere, due to mantle convection currents

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Oceanic plate compisition

Basaltic (denser)

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Continental plate compisition

Granitic (less dense)

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Three aibitoic components of soil

Minerals (sand, silt, clay), water, air

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Two biotic components of soil

Decomposers (bacteria & fungi), and plant roots.

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Describe how weathering of parent materials impacts of soil formation.

Breaks down parent material into smaller particles, forming the mineral base.

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Process of soil erosion

Transport of topsoil by natural forces (wind and water)

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Compisition of A Horizon soil

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