March 19, 2020

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March 19, 2020

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Homework: Read the article Water Quality Management and answer the following questions:

• What is the name and position of the person who said “the soil acts like a sponge and

can hold a tremendous amount of water?”

• Describe the system that Dr. Steve Higgins is working on.

• According to Dr. Steve Higgins, what is the focus of his project?

• A soil with one percent organic matter in the top six inches can hold up to

________________ gallons of water per acre.

• How old is the concept of water harvesting?

Email the answers in a picture or word document to Ms.

Mason or pass it to the teachers on the bus next week.