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Earth Science Quiz Review

Authored by Elizabeth Heilakka

Science

8th Grade

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Earth Science Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is porosity?

the ability of water to flow through a soil

the ability of soil to hold back groundwater

the empty space between particles (a percentage)

water seeping into the ground

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Soil with rounded particles have a (a)   porosity than angular or flatter particles because round particles can’t pack tightly together.

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the particles are the same shape, the size doesn’t matter → they will have the (a)   porosity

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Porosity is dependent on

particle shape

packing

mixture of sizes

climate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will reduce porosity?

Mixed particles of different sizes and shapes

Mixed particles that are the same size

Mixed particles that are the same shape

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is permeability?

the ability of soil to hold back groundwater

the movement of groundwater upward into tiny spaces

the ability of water to flow through a soil

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As grain size increases, the permeability (a)   (takes less time for water to flow through soil)

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