
4-3 Soil Conservation
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To restore soil's fertility, a farmer might plant legumes as part of a soil conservation technique called nutrient depletion.
true
false
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is soil is a valuable resource?
is important to all living things on land
contains sand and gravel
is rich in decomposers
has all three soil horizons
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did it take for the thick, fertile soil of the North American prairies to develop?
several years
dozens of years
hundreds of years
thousands of years
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Soil that is not protected by plant cover can be lost due to which of the following?
chemical weathering
erosion by water or wind
mechanical weathering
too many organisms in the soil
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Plowing removed the grass from the Great Plains an exposed the soil. What effect did this have when a drought struck the Great Plains during the 1930's?
It had no effect
It reduced the soil's fertility
It helped to cause the Dust Bowl
It prevented sod from developing
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the management of soil to prevent its destruction?
soil exhaustion
soil decomposition
soil conservation
soil fertility
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The practice of plowing fields along the curves of a slope is called?
drought plowing
contour plowing
no-till plowing
sod plowing
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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