PVS-Grade 4

_______ is the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow and animals live.

• Soil

• house

• layer

The best soil for planting is called ______________

• Sandy soil

• clay soil

• loamy

Which soil contains a high percentage of fine particles and becomes sticky when wet?

• Sandy soil

• clay soil

• loamy soil

__________ has the ability to retain more water.

• Sandy soil

• clay soil

• loamy soil

The composition of loamy soil is sand, silt and _____________

• sand

• silt

• clay

The act of rearing bees is called (a)  

The cultivation of land and rearing of animals is called (a)  

Subsistence agriculture require the cultivation of a (a)   piece of land.

Commercial agriculture require the cultivation of a (a)   piece of land.

(a)   soil is sticky when it is wet?