You are to answer the following questions in your own words. Remember to use complete sentences, use proper grammar, and dont forget to proofread and spell check your work before submitting it. This may require additional internet research, so be sure to cite your sources.
1. Explain how human activities contribute to soil erosion.
2. Explain what the Soil Conservation Act is and what led to its development.
3. Briefly explain what the Great Dust Bowl is referring to.
4. What is the relationship between soil quality and sustainability?
5. Explain what we mean by physical, chemical and biological indicators of soil quality assessment. Provide examples of each type of indicator.
6. Identify the six main components of soil quality management.
7. Explain the negative effects that deforestation has on soil. Provide specific examples to support your answer.
8. Discuss why soil erosion is a global problem and examples of ways to minimize erosion.
9. Do some research on an organization that is involved with soil quality management and/or conservation. You may choose one of the ones mentioned in this lesson, or choose another one that you find. Identify the organization and discuss what efforts they make in terms of soil management and conservation.
10. In your opinion, how does soil quality affect you and why is soil conservation important? Support your answer.
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