A) A natural body of mineral and organic matter
B) A natural body of mineral and organic matter
C) A type of rock
D) A mixture of water and air
E) A living organism

A) Organic matter
B) Water
C) Atmosphere
D) Mineral particles

A) To regulate climate
B) To support plant growth
C) To support plant growth
D) To store minerals
E) To filter water

A) Sandy soil
B) Clay soil
C) Rocky soil
D) Loamy soil
E) Loamy soil

A) Erosion
B) Weathering
C) Sedimentation
D) Pedogenesis

A) Waste disposal
B) Water filtration
C) Agriculture and food production
D) Agriculture and food production
E) Construction material

A) Raising livestock
B) Building foundations
C) Growing crops
D) Landfill

A) Minerals, water, air, and microorganisms
B) Organic matter, nutrients, water, and air
C) Minerals, water, air, and microorganisms
D) Sand, silt, clay, and humus
E) Rocks, minerals, water, and organic matter

A) Mineral particles
B) Organic matter

A) Living microorganisms
B) Decomposed organic matter
C) Mineral particles
D) Water-holding capacity