As lime dissolves in the soil, calcium (Ca) moves to the surface of soil particles, replacing the acidity. The acidity reacts with the carbonate (CO 3) to form carbon dioxide (CO 2) and water (H 2 O). The result is a soil that is less acidic (has a higher pH).
The Japanese began to colonize the Philippines because they were  running out of space and resources. Their country is four big  islands that were recently formed by volcano â¦ es, meaning that they  have limited mineral and metal resources.
The Philippines is the only Asian country that was ever colonized  by Spain (aside from some of the Northern Marianas Islands which  are now a US Territory).pain wanted to colonize the Philippines for three reasons. 1  to colonize as many lands as possible to make itself the most powerful empire in the world. 2  to gain access to spices in Asia. 3  to spread the Roman Catholic religion to many countries as possible.