Soil Study guide

Soil Study guide

5th - 9th Grade

13 Qs

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Soil Study guide

Soil Study guide

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-4

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What are the components of soil?

Air, water, minerals, rocks, and leaves

leaves, decomposed organisms, rocks, inorganic materials, organic material, water, and air

Minerals, rocks, inorganic materials, organic material, and water.

Minerals, rocks, inorganic materials, organic material, water, and air

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Where do minerals, that form in the soil, come from?

Weathering

Nothing

Erosion

trash

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why is water such an important component of soils?

Because we all need water, it is only necessary for soil to need it too!

The soil needs to evaporate

It helps minerals decompose in the soil.

It allows formation and provides nutrients.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

There are approximately how many different types of soil in the United States?

3 types = Sandy, Silty, clay

3 types = Sand, dirt, clay

5 types = Sand, clay, geliols, altisols, peatly

5 types = Sandy, silty, clay, peatly, and saline

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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How does climate affect soil formation?

Temperature can only speed up chemical reactions.

Temperature speeds up or slows down chemical reaction.

Temperature can only slow down chemical reactions.

None of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is "relief" and how does it affect soil formation?

Relief is when you are done with a sickness and you get a good feeling.

Relief is topography, just that.

Topography influences sunlight hours, water runoff, temperature, erosion, and inorganic material buildup

Topography influences sunlight hours, water runoff, temp, erosion, and organic material buildup.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How can time affect soil?

It causes just more soil to form

It causes just soil to be weathered

Older soils are less affected than younger ones

Older soils are more weathered that younger ones.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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