Soil

Soil

6th Grade

21 Qs

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Soil

Soil

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-ESS2-1, MS-LS1-5

+3

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Soil formation begins with the weathering of

litter

humus

bedrock

the A horizon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You would probably find the most decomposers in the soil layer called

topsoil

loam

litter

bedrock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the definition of soil

layers of soil with distinct physical properties in a soil profile

mixture of weathered rock, organic material, water, and air

decomposed organic matter

vertical section showing the soil horizons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Are there minerals in soil?

Yes
No

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes soil erosion?

A.  the breakdown of soil 
A.  the improvement of soil
A.  the addition of soil
A.  the movement of soil by wind or water

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Soil is made of

weathered rocks and minerals
dead plants and animals
air and water
all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A single layer of soil is called a _______________.

profile

horizon

row

column

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