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haleyc112

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The science of geology borrows principles and techniques from other sciences in order to determine what happened in the past. Which three sciences contribute knowledge and principles that geologists use to understand the natural world?
 
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Illustrate how soil can be considered a part of all four of Earth's spheres.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Biology, physics, and chemistry

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Soil is made of both geologic and biological materials. It also supports the growth of plants in the biosphere. Pore spaces in the soil are occupied by both air and water. Air and water are also required to weather debris necessary for soil development.



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