Soils Vocabulary Review

Tiny organisms or living things that can sometimes cause colds are called

• ingredients
• bacteria
• silt
• nutrients

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

When a farmer adds chemicals to make plants grow more quickly, they 

• conserve
• erosion
• fertilize
• silt

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The wearing away of soil by rain and wind is called

• diagram
• fertilize
• ingredients
• erosion

Items that make up other things are called

• sand
• nutrients
• silt
• ingredients

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

A ______ is a drawing that shows relationships.

• diagram
• erosion
• sand
• silt

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

_____ is a rough, heavy ingredient of soil that dries quickly.

• Silt
• Sand
• Clay
• Loam

____ is a grainy ingredient of soil that dries more slowly than sand. 

• Clay
• Nutrients
• Silt
• Sand

To ______ means to take good care of something.

• fertilize
• erosion
• conserve
• nutrients

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

____ is a slippery and smooth ingredient of soil that dries very slowly

• Silt
• Sand
• Loam
• Clay

____ are substances that plants and animals need to live. 

• Silt
• Nutrients
• Ingredients
• Diagram

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C