Understanding Soils

Understanding Soils

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Understanding Soils

Understanding Soils

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main components of soil?

A) Sand, silt, clay, water, and gas

B) Sand, rocks, minerals, and air

C) Water, minerals, plants, and animals

D) Rocks, minerals, air, and water

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the role of soil in supporting plant life.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The top "O" horizon is largely ______, or organic matter, that forms from the decomposition of dead plants.

Sand

Humus

Clay

Silt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of Horizon "A"?

It is the bedrock

It is where most roots are found

It is composed of weathered rock fragments

It is the parent material.

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process by which soil layers, or horizons, are formed.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Horizon "B" is often called ______.

Topsoil

Subsoil

Bedrock

Parent material

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of Horizon "C" in soil formation?

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