4 Types of Soil

____________ is pieces of dead plants and animals found in soil.

• dirt

• humus

• sand

Which is NOT a type of soil?

• clay

• silt

• humus

• loam

Soils can be different colors.

• True

• False

All soils are rough.

• True

• False

Clay soil is mostly what color?

• brown

• yellow

• black

• red

Clay soil is mostly made of _______.

• dirt

• sand

• humus

• clay

Plants grow well in clay soil.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Soil with silt can feel _______.

• smooth

• rough

• hard

• slimy

Soil with silt is often what color?

• red

• brown

• black

• green

Plants grow well in soil with silt.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5