Secrets of the Forest Floor

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Secrets of the Forest Floor
By Emma Liam Josh

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Description of the Woodland
Name Caynton Gorse Type of Trees oak,
fir and holly trees
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WHAT WE DID
WE DUG A HOLE WE LOOKED AT THE DIFFERENT SOIL
LAYERS
THEN WE TESTED THE LAYERS FOR P.H USING A
INDICATOR
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Layers of Soil

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• THE MAIN PLANT WE STUDIED WAS VETCH
• IT GROWS RED AND BLUE FLOWERS
• VETCH IS A LEGUME
• A LEGUME IS A PLANT THAT TAKES IN NITROGEN AND
  PUTS IT IN THE SOIL FOR OTHER PLANTS TO USE

HEDGEROW PLANTS
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OUR OPINIONS

• EMMA I THOUGHT IT WAS OK BUT ITS NOT MY THING
• JOSH I THOUGHT IT WAS INTERESTING AND I LIKED
  LOOKING AT THE DIFFERENT SOIL TYPES
• LIAM I THOUGHT IT WAS OK BECAUSE
• I LIKE SOIL

THANK YOU NIGEL YOU WERE GREAT !
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