The online Soil Biology Primer is an introduction to the living component of soil and how it contributes to agricultural productivity and air and water quality.

Discipline
Earth and Space Sciences
Grade Level
9-12
Lesson Area
Soil Biology
Lesson Type
Reading
Lesson Keywords
Soil Biology
Soil Health
Organisms
food web

Next Generation Science Standards

Grade Discipline Core Idea
9-12 ESS2.E: Biogeology

The biosphere and Earth's other systems have many interconnections that cause a continual co-evolution of Earth's surface and life on it.

9-12 LS2.C: Ecosystem dynamics
9-12

The biosphere and Earth's other systems have many interconnections that cause a continual co-evolution of Earth's surface and life on it.

9-12

The biosphere and Earth's other systems have many interconnections that cause a continual co-evolution of Earth's surface and life on it.