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Healthy Soil Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Healthy Soil Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to the rock particles, the soil contains

air and water

water and plants

minerals, organic matter, air and water

water, air and plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Collective name for layers of soil

Soil profile

Layers

Soil erosion

None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Soil formation begins with the weathering of_______.

Humas
Subsoil
Litter
Rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The MAIN  thing Decomposers do for the the soil is the following:

Store moisture
Burrow deep in the soil
Make space for air and water
Break down and digest dead organisms

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which horizon is made up of partially weathered rocks?

Horizon A
Horizon B
Horizon C
Horizon D or R

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer of soil is on the bottom?

topsoil
subsoil
bedrock
bottomsoil

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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