Test: Water Retention capacity of soil

How much ml of water were added to the soils.

• 120ml
• 100ml
• 500ml
• 250ml

To whom is this information very important?

• Captain
• chef
• farmer
• teacher

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which soil are preferred in agriculture?

• Loam
• sand
• clay
• grit

Choose the correct list of equipment that were used during the experiment.

• funnel, dough, tea
• cylinder, water , paper and bowls
• cylinder, funnel, filter paper , water and soil
• soil, water, chemicals and a cylinder

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

To make the test fair , did we have to add equal amounts of water and soil to each cylinder?

• True
• False

Which soil let through the most water?

• Sandy soil
• Loamy soil
• Clayey soil

Which soil let through the least water?

• Sandy soil
• Loamy soil
• Clayey soil

Why was the color of the loamy soil a different color?

• The water was dirty
• The soil let through nutrients
• Due to the draught season
• I did not pay attention

The amount of water that passed through for the different soil types were:

• Sandy 40ml, Loam 20ml, Clay 45ml
• Loam : about 65ml, clay 42ml , sand 98ml
• sand 42ml, loam 98ml, clay 65ml or in the middle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4