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WorksheetsUnit 4:1 Soil Water
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When water oozes, seeps, or filters through the soil beneath the surface
a)
Infiltration
b)
Percolation
c)
Leaching
d)
Capillary Water
2.
Process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil.
a)
Infiltration
b)
Percolation
c)
Leaching
d)
Capillary Water
3.
Water that remains in the soil that cannot be absorbed by plant roots.
a)
Capillary Water
b)
Gravitational Water
c)
Hydroscopic Water
d)
Water Table
4.
The level below which the ground is saturated with water.
a)
Water Table
b)
Percolation
c)
Internal Drainage
d)
Gravitational Water
5.
What type of waters are depicted in this image?
a)
1. Gravitational
2. Capillary
3. Hygroscopic
2. Capillary
3. Hygroscopic
b)
1. Capillary
2. Hygroscopic
3. Gravitational
2. Hygroscopic
3. Gravitational
c)
1. Hygroscopic
2. Gravitational
3. Capillary
2. Gravitational
3. Capillary
d)
1. Hygroscopic
2. Capillary
3. Gravitational
2. Capillary
3. Gravitational
6.
What type of water movement is ideal for your garden?
a)
Gravitational Water
b)
Capillary Water
c)
Hygroscopic Water
d)
Rain
7.
What is this image depicting?
a)
Leaching
b)
Infiltration
c)
Gravitational Water
d)
Runoff
8.
When important plant nutrients are removed from the soil after a heavy rain.
a)
Infiltration
b)
Runoff
c)
Leaching
d)
Translocation
9.
Which one of these are NOT ways that harvesting crops affects soil?
a)
Removes nutrients from the soil
b)
Leaves the soil bare
c)
Compaction may occur
d)
Adds nutrients to the soil
10.
According to the article, Water Quality Management, a soil with 1% OM in the top 6 inches can hold up to _________ gallons of water per acre.
a)
500 million
b)
27,000
c)
1,000
d)
1 million
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