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WorksheetsHow Is Farmland Managed?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is plowing in curved rows that follow the shape of the land?
a)
contour plowing
b)
soil
c)
subsoil
d)
terrace farming
2.
What is a natural resource made up of minerals and small rocks, water, gases, and organic matter.?
a)
contour plowing
b)
soil
c)
subsoil
d)
terrace farming
3.
What is the layer of soil just below the topsoil?
a)
soil
b)
subsoil
c)
topsoil
d)
terrace farming
4.
What do you call the planting of crops on level sections called terraces?
a)
contour plowing
b)
subsoil
c)
terrace farming
d)
topsoil
5.
What is the uppermost layer of soil?
a)
soil
b)
subsoil
c)
terrace farming
d)
topsoil
6.
Which layer of soil are these roots growing in?
a)
subsoil
b)
topsoil
7.
What is a soil problem all farmers face?
a)
soil hardening
b)
soil erosion
c)
soil spoiling
d)
soil pollution
8.
What was it called when huge clouds of dust was blown into the atmosphere during the 1930s?
a)
Dusty Haze
b)
Dusty Days
c)
Dust Bowl
9.
What do farmers call crops that they plant to cover loose soil so that it does not erode?
a)
extra crops
b)
erosion crops
c)
cover crops
d)
protective crops
10.
Who did the Soil Conservation Service help when it was created in the 1930s?
a)
Rancers
b)
Farmers
c)
Fishermen
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