Understanding Soil Layers and Composition

Understanding Soil Layers and Composition

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video introduces the concept of soil structure, explaining its five major layers: topsoil, subsoil, Horizon C, and bedrock. It uses a burger analogy to help visualize the soil profile. The video also promotes the website www.makemgenius.com for more science videos and resources.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the video from www.makemgenius.com?

Art lessons

History documentaries

Mathematics tutorials

Science videos

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of soil is composed of dead leaves and branches?

Top layer

Bedrock

Horizon C

Subsoil

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is humus primarily made of?

Solid rocks

Pure minerals

Decayed plant and animal parts

Sand and clay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of soil is known to be purely mineral?

Bedrock

Subsoil

Top layer

Horizon C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final layer of soil called?

Bedrock

Topsoil

Subsoil

Horizon C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the soil profile compared to a common food item in the video?

A sandwich

A pizza

A cake

A burger

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you remember about soil when eating a burger?

The soil profile

The taste of the burger

The cooking method

The ingredients of the burger

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find more science videos and interesting facts?

www.makemgenius.com

www.artforkids.com

www.historychannel.com

www.mathworld.com