3.10B Soil Formation

3.10B Soil Formation

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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3.10B Soil Formation

3.10B Soil Formation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS2-3, MS-ESS2-1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

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The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces is called—

decomposition.
remains.
weathering.
humus.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

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Which part of the soil is a mixture composed of decaying organisms?

Sand
Silt
Clay
Humus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

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Clay, sand, silt, and gravel particles are different sizes. Which type of soil particle is the smallest?

Clay
Sand
Silt
Gravel

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Which 2 processes are necessary for soil to form? Choose TWO answers.

Evaporation
Weathering
Decomposition
Condensation
Heating

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Which is NOT one of the parts that are in soil?

water and air

broken-down rocks and minerals

dead plant material

slime

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

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Observe the soil sample. Rocks and other materials were gradually changed to form the soil What is one process that helped form the soil?

Melted rock cooled and hardened to form the soil particles.

Melted rock mixed with rocks that was weathered by rain form the soil.

The remains of plants and animals mixed into the sediment to help form the soil.

Heat from the Sun melted the rocks and they mixed to form the soil.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What nonliving things can you find in the soil?

Worms

Bugs

Rocks

Plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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