4Q- ST1- SCIENCE 4- Soil and Water Pollution

Which of the following soils can be used to plant rice?

• A. Sandy soil

•  B. Chalky soil

• C. Loam soil

• D. Peaty soil

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Why is groundwater considered clean and usable?

• A.  Because the microorganisms filter the water

• B.  Because it is naturally filtered by the layer of rocks and soil

• C.  Because the rainwater that seeps through the soil is clean

• D. Because it is cleaned by the plants that it passes through.

Which of the following is true about freshwater?

• A.  It is salty

• B.  It is the habitat of aquatic animals like sharks and dolphins

• C.  It is the habitat of aquatic organisms like seaweeds and corals

• D. It is the type of water in rivers and ponds

Why do plants need water?

• A.  They breathe in water

• B.  They use water to make food

• C.  They use water to keep them clean

• D. B and C

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NGSS.5-LS1-1

It is a kind of soil that is high in organic matter with a large amount of decaying plants but its high in acid content as it does not decompose fully and is not particularly rich in nutrients. 

         

• A. Silty soil

• B. Loamy soil

• C. Sandy soil

• D. Peaty soil

It is one of the main causes and effects of soil pollution in which it is considered as the biggest contributor in soil pollution brought about by the increase in the amount of mining and manufacturing activities.                      

         

•  A. Agricultural Activities

• B. Waste disposal

• C. Industrial Activity

• D. Acid Rain

It is a major component of the water cycle where it is collected or deposited on Earth in the form of surface water and underground water.

• A. Salt water

• B. Fresh water

• C. Rainwater

• D. Drinking Water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

It is one of the main causes wherein it is caused by dumping of garbage by human in the rivers, lakes, and ocean.

• A. Oil spill

• B. Industrial Waste

•  C. Sewage system

• D. Dumping of Solid Waste

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

It is the most essential element on Earth and it serves as a natural resource available in the community.

• A. Soil

• B. Air

• C. Water

• D. Plants

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

It is the contamination of bodies of water brought by improper disposal of pollutants.

• A. Water pollution

• B. Soil pollution

• C. Plant pollution

• D. Air pollution

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3