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Task · part of 7. Conservation projects. Do TWO

7(d). Study a soil survey report and trace a soil map

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Describe the things in it. Using tracing paper and a pen, trace over any of the soil maps and outline an area with three or more different kinds of soil. List each kind of soil by full name and map symbol.

Where this step comes from

  1. Soil and Water Conservation Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 7(d)

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