Conserving Land and Soil

Conserving Land and Soil

6th Grade

9 Qs

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Conserving Land and Soil

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-2

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Standards-aligned

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to have more land for farming, people cut down woodlands to harvest timber...
Urbanization
Desertification
Deforestation
Biodiversity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A period of less than normal rainfall is called a...
Storm
desert
Land reclamation
Drought

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of moving soil by wind, water, and ice is called...
Creep
Slump
weathering
erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rock that makes up earth's crust below the soil profile is called...
Earthen rock
Mantle
Top Soil
Bedrock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mixture of rock fragments and nutrients, water, air and dead stuff is called...
Humus
Sub Soil
Top Soil
Litter

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bed rock is the first layer

true

false

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plants make their own food

True

False

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________________ of Earth's surface is dry, ice-free land.
Over half
About half
Less than a third
Less than a quarter

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the third soil type?

subsoil

litter

bedrock

topsoil