6th Grade Soil & Human Impact

6th Grade Soil & Human Impact

6th Grade

25 Qs

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6th Grade Soil & Human Impact

6th Grade Soil & Human Impact

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earthworms are important to soil because they eat decaying material breaking soil into smaller pieces. How do they help create organic material for healthy soil?

Worms help with chemical weathering.

Worms break up rocks into smaller pieces.

Worms dry out the soil by drinking the water in layers.

Worms eat decaying material and break it into smaller pieces.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The picture show different soil layers. Which layer most likely contains the most rocks and least of organic matter?

W

X

Y

Z

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly lists the layers of soil from top to bottom?

top soil, organic material, subsoil, bedrock

organic material, top soil, subsoil, bedrock

top soil, organic material, bedrock subsoil

organic material, top soil, bedrock, subsoil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of Earth's soil is located underneath the horizon layers or after the parent material?

bedrock

humus

leaf litter

parent material

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the largest mineral particle found in soil?

peat

dirt

sand

silt

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Daniel has a garden with weeds. He wants the weeds gone but not the earthworms because earthworms

eat the leaves of plants but give the plants water in return.

protect plants from predators by releasing poison in the soil.

travel long distances and help move plant seeds to new areas.

break down organic material into nutrients that plants use to grow.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which soil horizon sample is most likely correct?

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