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Define the following terms:- a) Soil b) Leaching c) Resource d) Conservation​

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Answered by leesiyamagdeline
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a) Soils are complex mixtures of minerals, water, air, organic matter, and countless organisms that are the decaying remains of once-living things. It forms at the surface of land – it is the “skin of the earth.” Soil is capable of supporting plant life and is vital to life on earth.

b)Leaching is the loss or extraction of certain materials from a carrier into a liquid (usually, but not always a solvent). and may refer to: Leaching (agriculture), the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil; or applying a small amount of excess irrigation to avoid soil salinity.

c)a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively.

d)a careful preservation and protection of something especially : planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect water conservation wildlife conservation.

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