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Soils Are Living!- July 2015




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Soils Are Living!- July 2015
Soils Are Living!

STEM Standard addressed: ESS3A - Natural Resources


Appropriate Grade Level(s)
  • All
Materials are best used for
  • Classroom Lectures
  • Extension Presentations
General Course Areas
  • Introduction to Soil Science

Category: Biology & Biochemistry


Description
Soil is a living, dynamic natural resource. It helps us sustain life--our food, clothing and shelter come from soil. But soil doesn't do it's job alone. Animals large and small--including microscopic--live in soil. This biodiversity is critical to a healthy world.

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This video was developed for the 2015 International Year of Soils, July's theme Soils Are Living! More resources are available at www.soils.org/iys/12-month-resources/july.

Peer Review: Yes

Credit this item to: Soil Science Society of America
Media Date: 2015-07-01
Provided By: (SSSA) Soil Science Society of America


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  • * Soil Science Society of Ameria
    SSSA

Submitted By: (SSSA) Soil Science Society of America


Keywords

  • IYS
  • Soil
  • Living
  • Natural resources
  • Animals
  • Critters
  • Worms
  • Life
  • Health
  • Food

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