Soil

Soil

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Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

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Anne Mcnally

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is HUMUS made from?

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Back

The remains of decayed plants and animals

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Are there minerals in soil?

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Back

Yes

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three components of soil?

Back

clay, sand, humus

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When plants, animals, and other organisms die, they break down and become part of the soil. What is this part of the soil called? Options: sand, silt, clay, humus

Back

humus

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer is the bottom of the soil profile?

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Back

Bedrock

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why can't many plants grow in sandy soil?

Back

Sandy soil does not hold enough water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is soil made of?

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Back

Weathered rocks and minerals, dead plants and animals, air and water.

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