Demonstration should include use of maps, tables, information included in a local soil survey, and USDA Web Soil Survey digital tools and GIS-based soil tools.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What information is included in the soil survey?
• What are soil surveys commonly used to determine?
• Where can one find soil surveys?
• What are the limits to a soil survey?

Teacher Resources:

• Web Soil Survey, USDA
• Soils Judging
• Environmental and Natural Resources Career Development Event (CDE)