Science 1.5

Soil is

• is the layer of loose material that covers the Earth's surface

• a mixture

loam is

• a loose material that covers the Earth's surface

• soil with a mixture

Which layer of soil is on the bottom?

• topsoil
• subsoil
• bedrock
• bottomsoil

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which of the following is NOT one of the three layers of soil?

• topsoil
• undersoil
• subsoil
• bedrock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which layer of soil has the BIGGEST pieces of rock in it?

• topsoil
• subsoil
• bedrock
• midsoil

What is the layer of soil just below the topsoil?

• soil
• subsoil
• topsoil
• terrace farming

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which of the following is the largest particle in soil?

• sand
• silt
• humus
• clay

What are the names of the three types of Soil?

• sand, silt, clay

• sand, silt, bark

• sand, mud, dirt

Sand feels....

• soft
• gritty
• wet

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which type of soil can hold the greatest amount of water?

• sand
• silt
• clay
• loam

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4