Soil

Which of the following components is NOT typically found in soil?

• organic matter

• minerals

• petroleum

• water

True or False: Each soil contains different rock particles

• TRUE

• FALSE

The ____ the rock particle, the more easily water moves through the soil.

• smaller

• bigger

• color of the

• size

What type of soil is in the picture?

• humus

• loam

• clay

• sand

What do plants and animals need to grow?

• nutrients

• soil

• loam

• humus

What is the middle layer of soil which is a combination of soil and rocks?

• humus

• subsoil

• topsoil

• bedrock

Rocks come in many different characteristics like...

• color
• shape
• texture
• all of these

Are there minerals in soil?

• Yes

• No

Which layer of soil are these roots growing in?

• subsoil
• topsoil

How many layers of soils we have learnt?

• 3 layers

• 2 layers

• 1 layer