JUNIOR GEOLOGIST Discovering Rocks Minerals and Gems JOE GREEK TSL Britannica Educational Publishing IN ASSOCIATION WITH ROSEN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
THE SOIL BENEATH YOUR FEET You may not think much about the dirt beneath your feet but it is necessary for most life on Earth Soil provides a place for plants to grow Plants obtain food and water from the soil Animals need plants for food and for the oxygen we need to breathe Soil is also home to many creatures Some are large and others are so small you need a microscope to see them Soil gives us much of what we need to live Most plants including the food we eat grow in the soil 4
What Is Soil?
Young geologists and agriculturalists get an in-depth look at the soil beneath their feet.
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By: Joe Greek
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Published by: Rosen Publishing provided by Britannica
