3rd Qtr. Science Review

Identify the components of soil

• metal, roots, plastic, silt

• humus, silt, sand, rock, clay

• sand, plastic, humus, metal

• rock, sand, metal, roots

Plants are most likely to get nutrients from which layer of the soil

• bedrock

• topsoil

• subsoil

Soil is needed by plants because it gives the plants

• sand

• light

• rocks

• nutrients

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What would students most likely learn from an experiment about soil

• plants can never have too much water

• rocks are good places for plants to grow

• cotton keeps the plan from growing

• plants grow the best in soil

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If plants are not doing good, they are probably missing

• humus

• sand

• clay

• silt

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Which item would NOT make soil richer

• dead leaves

• soda can

• humus

• tree limbs

Plants would grow best in

• gravel

• potting soil

• water

• empty jar

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Nutrients for plants are provided in

• humus

• clay

• sand

• silt

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Soil provides nutrients to help plants grow

• true

• false

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Soil provides energy to help plants make food

• True

• False

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