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WeatherSTEM
Lesson
17 of 18
1: Title
2: Objectives & Standards
3: Essential Question
4: Sensor Sponsor
5: Plants and Soil
6: Soil Moisture and Plants
7: What Do You Think?
8: How Can We Measure Soil Moisture?
9: Soil Moisture Tension
10: Soil Moisture - Monthly Averages
11: Soil Moisture - Current Conditions
12: Soil Temperature
13: Soil Temperature Variation
14: Heat Exchange in Soil
15: Ideal Soil Temperature
16: WeatherSTEM Fusion
17: What Do You Think?
18: Key Points: Soil Measurement
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What Do You Think?
How can moisture in the soil affect the climate of an area?
A) Soil moisture is part of the water cycle, which drives weather and climate.
B) If soil is too dry, it will blow away creating dust clouds and blocking out the sun.
C) If soil is too wet, floods can change the overall climate of an area.
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