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    • Close up of some Earthworms in soil.
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 30 June 2015 Size: 250 KB Referencing Hub media

    Billions of creatures live in the soil. Some, like earthworms, are big enough to see. Most others are too tiny.

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      What is in soil?

      What’s in soil? When you pick up a handful of soil, what do you see? All soil is made up of inorganic mineral particles, organic matter (including living things), air and water. Inorganic mineral ...

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