Soil Texture Classification Quiz

Soil Texture Classification Quiz

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Soil Texture Classification Quiz

Soil Texture Classification Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the percentage of clay in a soil sample classified as "sandy clay"?

40-60%

20-30%

10-20%

70-80%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In the soil texture triangle, which soil type has the highest percentage of sand?

Clay

Sandy loam

Silt loam

Silty clay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the instructions, what should you not measure when determining soil texture?

Sand

Silt

Clay

Water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the first step in measuring soil texture as per the given instructions?

Use the triangle

Measure the cm or mL height for sand, silt, and clay

Find the percentage

Do not measure the water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do you calculate the percentage of a soil component according to the instructions?

(total sample amount/texture amount) x 100

(texture amount/total sample amount) x 100

(texture amount/100) x total sample amount

(total sample amount/100) x texture amount

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which soil type is found at the intersection of 20% clay, 40% silt, and 40% sand?

Loam

Sandy clay loam

Silty clay loam

Clay loam

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using the soil texture triangle?

To measure water content

To classify soil types based on texture

To determine soil color

To calculate soil pH

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