Soil, the Forgotten Resource

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Learners discuss soil understanding that is is often overlooked as a natural resource. In this science instructional activity, students recognize that we depend on it for energy in the form of foods. Learners experiment with six boxes of soil to help in comparing the rates and amounts of erosion.

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energy, fossil fuels, living things, non-renewable resources, organic material, soil