Soil

Soil

4th Grade

20 Qs

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Soil

Soil

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-6, MS-ESS2-4, MS-LS1-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why is soil an important natural resource?

soil is used to make buildings
soil can grow crops
soil comes from bedrock
soil is full of mircobes

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS3-1

NGSS.5-LS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a property of soil?

Color

Texture

Where it's located

Ability to retain water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which type of soil can hold the greatest amount of water?

sand
silt
clay
loam

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Ellen grabs a topsoil sample in her hand. She rolls it into a ball. The soil feels gritty and the ball falls apart. What property of soil is Ellen testing?

color

texture

ability to support plant growth

water retention

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which soil would retain the most water?

loam

sand

silt

clay

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which soil would retain the least amount of water?

gravel

silt

sand

clay

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