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WorksheetsSoil
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Process of formation of soil is known as
Soiling
Breaking
Weathering
Profiling
Different layers of soil is termed as
Horizontals
Verticals
Sections
Horizons
Factors responsible for weathering are
Wind
Water
Frost
Minerals
Living organisms
The vertical section of soil which shows the horizons of soil is (a)
Topsoil is also called as
A-Horizon
B-Horizon
Humus
C-Horizon
The relative proportion of different sized particles in the soil is termed as
Soil profile
Soil organisms
Soil Texture
Soil air
(a) is found in soil, which is formed from the remains of dead and decaying plants and animals.
Type of soil which has bigger air spaces than other soil.
Loamy
Sandy
Clayey
Loamy soil is suitable for growing
Clayey soils are suitable for growing
Causes for soil erosion
Deforestation
Overgrazing
Improper Farming
Crop rotation
Dark coloured soil are rich in organic matter
TRUE
FALSE
Examples of afforestation
Bacteria fixes (a) in legume plants.
Water available to the roots for absorption is known as
Gravitational water
Capillary water
