Soil Quizizz 2025

The moving of sediment from one location to another is called:

• weathering

• erosion

• decomposition

The breaking down of rocks into sediments is called:

• weathering

• erosion

• decomposition

Remains of something that was once alive is called:

• organic matter

• sediment

• pores

This is a mixture of rock fragments, organic matter, water and air:

• soil

• sediment

• bedrock

Living things that break down organic matter are called:

• decomposers

• pores

• Loams

Soil that is good for growing things is called:

• Loam

• soil horizons

• pores

These are holes or spaces in the soil:

• soil horizons

• pores

• Loams

Layers of soil formed from weathering are called:

• soil horizons

• pores

• Loams

Pieces of rocks that are broken down by wind and rain are called:

• sediment

• soil horizons

• pores

This is decayed organic matter:

• humus

• sediment

• Loam