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GCSE Environmental Science Syllabus Section 2

2.  Rocks and Soils

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The uses of rocks

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The negative impacts of mineral extraction

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The positive impacts of mineral extraction

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The reclamation and after use of mineral extraction sites

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Soil texture and characteristics of different types of soil

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Spoil pH and its effects on the soil as well as its correction

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Soil nutrients and use of fertilisers

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Soil erosion, its' different forms including deforestation and desertification

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Soil conservation covering the impacts of soil erosion and techniques to reduce erosion

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