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Unit B - Quiz #2 (Sec. 2.0 & 3.0)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"the process that moves soil from one place to another."

a)

erosion

b)

soil

c)

organic particles

d)

humus

2.

"a material composed of thin and continuous strands."

a)

erosion

b)

shelter

c)

fibre

d)

humus

3.

"earth material composed of rock particles and decaying organic matter."

a)

erosion

b)

soil

c)

fibre

d)

irrigation

4.

"living things."

a)

fibre

b)

living resources

c)

organisms

d)

humus

5.

"living things that can be used to meet human needs."

a)

organisms

b)

shelter

c)

fibre

d)

living resources

6.

"particles in soil that come from plants and animals that have died: humus is composed of organic particles."

a)

organisms

b)

mineral particles

c)

organic particles

d)

irrigation

7.

"plants protect other organisms from the weather and from predators."

a)

shelter

b)

fibre

c)

soil

d)

humus

8.

"partly decomposed material from plants and animals that once were living."

a)

soil

b)

mineral particles

c)

organic particles

d)

humus

9.

"particles in soil that come from rock that has been broken down."

a)

soil

b)

mineral particles

c)

organic particles

d)

humus

10.

"the practice of planting a different crop in a particular field each year."

a)

mineral particles

b)

humus

c)

irrigation

d)

crop rotation

11.

"the practice of applying water to crops."

a)

plowing

b)

crop rotation

c)

irrigation

d)

humus

12.

"the practice of cutting into soil and turning its top layer over."

a)

irrigation

b)

plowing

c)

crop rotation

d)

living resources

13.

Being able to have all the resources we neet to meet our basic needs by replacing resources for people to use in the future is called...

a)

balanced living

b)

resource usage

c)

sustainability

d)

maintenance

14.

Who establishes regulations to help maintain the sustainability of the forest?

a)

employ logging companies

b)

managing forest resources

c)

study harvesting effects

d)

live in the forest ecosystem

15.

Know the different descriptions of sandy, clay and loam soils (focus on texture, when moistened, and water absorbancy)

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16.

Which of the following are living resources?

a)

plants

b)

forests

c)

animals/wildlife

d)

all of the above

17.

What are three ways that we change soil? *Hint: we discussed five ways

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18.

What is a consequence of adding too much organic fertilizer? Too much chemical fertilizer?

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