Soil Profile

Soil Profile

9th Grade

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21 Qs

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Soil Profile

Soil Profile

Assessment

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Science

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9th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-5, MS-LS2-1

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Layers of soil are also known as:

Soil layers

Soil Horizons
Soil sheets
Soil cores

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Soil formation begins with the weathering of 

litter.
bedrock.
the A horizon.
humus.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is humus?

soil
organic matter
loam
minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following orders sediment particle size from smallest to largest?

silt, sand, clay
sand, silt, clay
clay, sand, silt
clay, silt, sand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the horizons in the soil profile shown represent the organic material?

Horizon O (Humus)
Horizon A
Horizon B
Horizon C

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which horizon do most animals such as bugs live?

Humus

Topsoil

Subsoil

Parent Material

Bedrock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer is the parent material?

Horizon O

Horizon A

Horizon B

Horizon C

Horizon R

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