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Soil

Soil

Assessment

Presentation

Science

4th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS2-3, MS-ESS2-2

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Standards-aligned

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Allie Appel

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20 Slides • 9 Questions

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Soil Properties and Types

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Multiple Choice

What does soil consist of?

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Animal Remains

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Dead Plants

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Fungi

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All of the above

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Multiple Choice

______ dig through the soil which loosens it so plants grow better.

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Ladybugs

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Earthworms

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Caterpillars

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Dogs

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Multiple Choice

How does soil play an important role to life on Earth?

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The soil helps clean our water.

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Plants get nutrients from soil to grow.

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Soil releases gas such as carbon dioxide into the air.

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All of the above

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a type of soil?

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Sand

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Silt

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Mud

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Loam

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Multiple Choice

Which soil is the best for growing plants?

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Sand

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Loam

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Silt

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Clay

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Multiple Choice

In which layer of soil do plant roots grow?

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humus

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topsoil

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subsoil

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bedrock

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Multiple Choice

The layers of soil are also known as ____.

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horizons

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humus

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loam

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dirt

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Multiple Choice

One property of soil is it's ___.

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worms

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temperature

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name

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texture

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