SOIL

SOIL

6th Grade

20 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

-What is the loose, upper layer of the Earth's surface where plants grow?

clay

sand

silt

soil

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is soil made of?

organic debris and subsoil

organic material and rocks and minerals

organic material and parent material

humus and bedrock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How long can it take for new soil to form?

many days

a year

1000 years

millions of years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are four factors besides time that affect the forming of soil?

atmosphere, plants, living organisms, water

texture, consistency, density, porosity

living organisms, topography, climate, parent material

weather, plants, volcanic activity, location

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is topography?

the relief or slope of the surface of land

the makeup of topsoil

the study of the formation of soil

a graph of the topsoil in an area

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the parent material of soil?

clay

silt

the organic material that formed the rock

the rock that the soil was formed from

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is soil important to plants on earth?

gasses and sunlight

minerals and water

nutrients and an anchor for plants

plants eat dirt

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