Soil

Which is not a type of soil?

• Loam

• Sand

• Dirt

• Silt

Which is the top layer of soil?

• Loam

• Bedrock

• Humus

• Parent Material

Which layer of soil is a combination of rocks and soil?

• Humus

• Subsoil

• Parent Material

• Bedrock

What material is found on the surface of the earth consisting of a mixture of rock, sand, clay, dead plants, and animal remains?

• Humus

• Soil

• Rocks

How is soil formed?

• Rain from the sky

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is weathering?

• Layer of soil

• An example of a mineral

• The breaking down of larger rocks

Which layer of soil is the middle layer?

• Bedrock

• Humus

• Subsoil

• Parent Material

Which layer is a the layer below soil that is made up of large rock?

• Bedrock

• Humus

• Parent Material

• Topsoil

Which type of soil is a mixture of the other types of soil?

• Sand

• Loam

• Silt

• Clay

Which type of soil has the smallest particles?

• Loam

• Clay

• Silt

• Sand