Soil, 2nd grade, DHIS

Which type of soil drains water the quickest?

• clay
• sand
• silt
• bedrock

A mixture of minerals, air, water, and humus is __________.

• conservation
• soil
• clay
• pollution

To grow, plants need water, light, and ______ from the soil.

• nutrients
• bedrock
• worms
• roots

What type of soil contains the largest particles of rock?

• silty
• bedrock
• sandy
• clay

What is the best type of soil for plants? It is made up of the three soil types.

• plants
• loam
• humus
• dirt

What can be made using kitchen scraps and dead plants?

• loam
• silt
• compost
• sand

Are there minerals in soil?

• Yes
• No

What are the names of the four types of Soil?

• humus, sand, silt, clay
• humus, sand silt, bark
• sand, silt,clay

What is Humus made up of? 

• decompose
• decayed animal and plant parts
• decayed soil

_______ is the type of soil used most often with plants and on farms. It is a mixture of clay, sand, and silt.

• loam
• humus
• soil
• dirt