
Rock and Soil Review
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The texture of soil depends primarily on the
mass of the soil.
water in the soil.
composition of the soil.
vegetation growing in the soil.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A student identifies a soil sample as “very gritty.” What characteristic of the soil did the
student describe?
texture
hardness
organic content
water retention
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which graph BEST relates soil particle size to the percent of water able to pass through the soil?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Humus is an organic material that makes up soil. Which characteristic BEST indicates that
soil has a high humus content?
the color of the sample
the mass of the sample
the amount of clay in the sample
the amount of rock in the sample
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which best explains the relationship between parent rock and soil
composition?
Weathered parent rock determines the number of organisms found in the soil.
Weathered parent rock determines the amount of air found in the soil.
Weathered parent rock is the largest component of soil.
Weathered parent rock is the smaller component of soil.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The composition of soil influences the soil’s ability to retain and transmit water and air. What soil type would be BEST for planting a productive garden?
Sandy soils because they provide high silica content.
Loamy soils because they contain sand and clay.
Slightly rocky soils because they provide needed minerals.
Clay soils because they are heavy soils and retain water.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A plant that needs well-drained soil would grow BEST in soil made mostly of
silt.
clay.
sand.
humus.
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