Soil Formation and Composition

Soil Formation and Composition

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Soil Formation and Composition

Soil Formation and Composition

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-ESS2-1, MS-LS2-4

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

silt, sand, clay

sand, silt, clay

clay, sand, silt

clay, silt, sand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which horizon do most animals such as bugs live?

Humus

Topsoil

Subsoil

Parent Material

Bedrock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer is the parent material?

Horizon O

Horizon A

Horizon B

Horizon C

Horizon R

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The dark organic material formed in soil from the decayed remains of plants and animals

humus

decomposer

loam

erosion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The horizon contains partly weathered rock

C Horizon

A Horizon

B Horizon

Bedrock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The horizon is called the subsoil, usually consist of clay and other particles leached down from the A Horizon

B Horizon

A Horizon

Erosion

Bedrock

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the first step in soil formation?

Erosion

Weathering

Deposition

Decomposition

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