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Science reviewer 4

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which soil has contain the large amount of decaying plants and animals?

a)

Sand

b)

Land

c)

Loam

d)

Clay

2.

Which type of soil is used for pottery?

a)

Loam

b)

Sand

c)

Clay

d)

Asphalt

3.

Which type of soil mostly found on beaches?

a)

Clay

b)

Sand

c)

Loam

d)

Asphalt

4.

Which of the following describes soil?

a)

It is formed as a result of an extremely slow process of breaking down big rocks into smaller particles and decay of plants.

b)

It can be found everywhere.

c)

It helps us in many ways.

d)

All of the choices

5.

Which type of soil holds water the best?

a)

Loam

b)

Humus

c)

Clay

d)

Silt

6.

Which is NOT one of the three types of soil?

a)

Asphalt

b)

Clay

c)

Loam

d)

Sand

7.

Erica plans to plant a mango seed. Which type of soil can help her to make it grow better?

a)

Sand

b)

Clay

c)

Mud

d)

Loam

8.

Which type of soil contains the right mixture of particles and can hold enough water and oxygen?

a)

Loam

b)

clay

c)

Humus

d)

Sand

9.

Which of the following is NOT true about soil?

a)

It helps plants to grow.

b)

It is an important natural resources

c)

It has a single type of characteristic

d)

It covers most of the land part of the earth

10.

Which type of soil can be mixed with cement and used in constructing buildings, road, monuments and many more?

a)

gravel

b)

asphalt

c)

silt

d)

sand

11.
This type of soil is made of tiny pieces of rock. 
a)
sand
b)
clay
c)
humus
d)
loam
12.
Which of the following types of soil has the largest particles?
a)
sand
b)
silt
c)
humus
d)
clay
13.
Which type of soil is best for growing plants?
a)
sand
b)
clay
c)
gravel
d)
humus
14.
Are there minerals in soil?
a)
Yes
b)
No
15.
What are the names of the four types of Soil?
a)
humus, sand, silt, clay
b)
humus, sand silt, bark
c)
sand, silt,clay
16.
What is Humus made up of? 
a)
decompose
b)
decayed animal and plant parts
c)
decayed soil
17.
Sand feels....
a)
soft
b)
gritty
c)
wet
18.
_______ is the type of soil used most often with plants and on farms. It is a mixture of clay, sand, and silt.
a)
loam
b)
humus
c)
soil
d)
dirt
19.
Which of the following best describes soil erosion?
a)
A.  the breakdown of soil 
b)
A.  the improvement of soil
c)
A.  the addition of soil
d)
A.  the movement of soil by wind or water
20.
Which type of soil can hold the greatest amount of water?
a)
sand
b)
silt
c)
clay
d)
loam
21.
Wind blowing dirt and sand through the air is an example of...
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
22.
Water gets into the cracks of rock and freezes, causing the rock to break.  What is this an example of?
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
23.
What are the three components of soil?
a)
insects, sand, topsoil
b)
clay, sand, humus
c)
topsoil, subsoil, bedrock
d)
earthworms, sand, silt
24.
What is a soil problem all farmers face?
a)
soil hardening
b)
soil erosion
c)
soil spoiling
d)
soil pollution
25.
Decayed organic material turns into dark colored material called __.
a)
litter
b)
clay
c)
humus
d)
soil
26.
The top layer of soil is called ________.
a)
bedrock
b)
topsoil
c)
subsoil
d)
grass
27.
This type of soil is sticky when wet and hard when dry. 
a)
clay
b)
silt
c)
sand
d)
gravel
28.
This type of soil is best for plant growth. 
a)
rock
b)
sand
c)
loam
d)
clay
29.
Loam is a mixture of clay, silt, and sand. 
a)
True
b)
False
30.
It is important for soil to retain water to 
a)
withstand weathering
b)
erode more slowly
c)
help plants to grow
d)
keep it from being dry
31.
This type of soil is made of tiny pieces of rock. 
a)
sand
b)
clay
c)
humus
d)
loam
32.
_______ is the type of soil used most often with plants and on farms. It is a mixture of clay, sand, and silt.
a)
loam
b)
humus
c)
soil
d)
dirt
33.
Which type of soil can hold the greatest amount of water?
a)
sand
b)
silt
c)
clay
d)
loam
34.
This type of soil is sticky when wet and hard when dry. 
a)
clay
b)
silt
c)
sand
d)
gravel
35.
It is important for soil to retain water to 
a)
withstand weathering
b)
erode more slowly
c)
help plants to grow
d)
keep it from being dry
36.

This type of soil feels gritty.

a)

sand

b)

silt

c)

clay

d)

humus

37.

This type of soil feels like powder.

a)

sand

b)

silt

c)

clay

d)

humus

38.

In SAND, the water leaves it slowly.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

CLAY holds water easily.

a)

True

b)

False

40.
Soil is made of
a)
weathered rocks and minerals
b)
dead plants and animals
c)
air and water
d)
all of the above
41.

Soil is made up of three types of particles called...

a)

loam, humus, sand

b)

sand, silt, clay

c)

humus, topsoil, clay

d)

loam, topsoil, humus

42.

Ellen grabs a topsoil sample in her hand. She rolls it into a ball. The soil feels gritty and the ball falls apart. What property of soil is Ellen testing?

a)

color

b)

texture

c)

ability to support plant growth

d)

water retention

43.

What land form is this?

a)

Mountain

b)

Hill

c)

Valley

44.

What water form is this?

a)

Island

b)

Ocean

c)

River

45.

What land form is this?

a)

Desert

b)

Forest

c)

Hill

46.

What water form is this?

a)

Waterfall

b)

Lake

c)

Pond

47.

What land form is this?

a)

Mountain

b)

Hill

c)

Valley

48.

What land form is this?

a)

Forest

b)

Desert

c)

Mountain

49.

What water form is this?

a)

Pond

b)

River

c)

Lake

50.

What land form is this?

a)

Mountain

b)

Hill

c)

Plain

51.

What water form is this?

a)

Waterfall

b)

River

c)

Lake

52.

What water form is this?

a)

Waterfall

b)

Mountain

c)

River

53.

What land form is this?

a)

Plain

b)

Island

c)

Coast

54.

What land form is this?

a)

Plain

b)

Island

c)

Coast

55.

What land form is this?

a)

Plain

b)

Island

c)

Coast

56.

Which of the following land forms is similar to the word “SHORE”?

a)

Coast

b)

Valley

c)

Mountain

57.

Which of the following land forms is similar to the word “FIELD”?

a)

Island

b)

Plain

c)

Valley

58.

Which of the following water forms is similar to the word “SEA”?

a)

River

b)

Ocean

c)

Lake

59.

Which of the following mountains is the world’s highest mountain?

a)

Mt. Fuji

b)

Mt. Everest

c)

Mt. Ararat

60.

Which is the most famous mountain in Japan?

a)

Mt. Fuji

b)

Mt. Everest

c)

Mt. Ararat

61.

Where will you find the Chocolate Hills of Bohol?

a)

Thailand

b)

Philippines

c)

Cambodia

62.

Nong Prajak is an example of which water form?

a)

River

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

63.

It is a long, flat and wide form of land. This landform is very appropriate for farming.

a)

Volcano

b)

Plain

c)

Falls

d)

Hills

64.

It is a landform that looks like a mountain but it has a crater on top.

a)

Island

b)

Volcano

c)

Valley

d)

Falls

65.

It is a high landform higher than a hill.

a)

Mountain

b)

Volcano

c)

Plateau

d)

Valley

66.

It is a low flat landform that is found between two mountains.

a)

Hills

b)

Mountain

c)

Plain

d)

Valley

67.

It is an elevated landform lower than a mountain/

a)

Plain

b)

Plateau

c)

Valley

d)

Hills

68.

It is a body water which comes from underground. It could be hot or cold.

a)

Spring

b)

Sea

c)

Stream

d)

Ocean

69.

It is a body of water from a high part of a landform that falls to a lower body of water.

a)

Falls

b)

Strait

c)

River

d)

Island

70.

It is a widest and deepest body of salt water.

a)

Falls

b)

Sea

c)

Ocean

d)

Spring

71.

This is a landform that is surrounded with water.

a)

Island

b)

Hill

c)

Lake

d)

Plateau

72.

This is a kind of water form that is not big and not as deep as the ocean.

a)

Spring

b)

River

c)

Sea

d)

Waterfalls

73.

This is a body of water that is surrounded by land. The water there is not salty that is classified as freshwater.

a)

Ocean

b)

Lake

c)

Sea

d)

River

74.

This water form naturally comes from the underground. These are usually visited by many people because they believe that the water has healing properties.

a)

Lake

b)

Waterfalls

c)

River

d)

Spring

75.

This is a high, flat area of land and the usual cold climate in this landform makes it an ideal place to grow vegetables.

a)

Valley

b)

Plain

c)

Plateau

d)

Volcano

76.
What landform is between two mountains and sometimes has a river run through it?
a)
Hill
b)
Valley
c)
Mountain
d)
Plain
77.

It is a long body of freshwater that flows from the land to the sea.

a)

Stream

b)

Lake

c)

Spring

d)

River

78.

1. What do you call a body of fresh flowing water?

a)

River

b)

Lake

c)

Pond

79.

It is the largest body of water.

a)

Sea

b)

Ocean

c)

Waterfalls

80.

A body of water that comes from a high place.

a)

Spring

b)

Waterfalls

c)

Pond

81.

A body of water surrounded by land.

a)

River

b)

Sea

c)

Lake

82.

Another large body of saltwater. It is smaller than an ocean.

a)

Sea

b)

Lake

c)

Spring

83.

It is a body water which comes from underground. It could be hot or cold.

a)

Spring

b)

Sea

c)

Stream

d)

Ocean

84.

It is a body of water from a high part of a landform that falls to a lower body of water.

a)

Falls

b)

Strait

c)

River

d)

Island

85.

It is a widest and deepest body of salt water.

a)

Falls

b)

Sea

c)

Ocean

d)

Spring

86.

This is a landform that is surrounded with water.

a)

Island

b)

Hill

c)

Lake

d)

Plateau

87.

This is a kind of water form that is not big and not as deep as the ocean.

a)

Spring

b)

River

c)

Sea

d)

Waterfalls

88.

This is a body of water that is surrounded by land. The water there is not salty that is classified as freshwater.

a)

Ocean

b)

Lake

c)

Sea

d)

River

89.

This water form naturally comes from the underground. These are usually visited by many people because they believe that the water has healing properties.

a)

Lake

b)

Waterfalls

c)

River

d)

Spring

90.

How many degrees Celsius when water turns to ice?

a)

a. 100

b)

b. 0

c)

c. 50

91.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

a. the color of water is transparent.

b)

b. water can't be cold.

c)

c. water have many flavor.

92.

Which of the following water forms is similar to the word “SEA”?

a)

River

b)

Ocean

c)

Lake

93.

It is a body of fresh water surrounded by land.

a)

cold spring

b)

lake

c)

river

d)

bay

94.

It is a body of fresh water running toward the sea.

a)

cold spring

b)

lake

c)

river

d)

bay

95.

What is a mountain?

a)

A low area between hills

b)

A landform that rises high above its surroundings

c)

A raised area of land with a flat top

d)

A flat area of land

96.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a hill?

a)

It is a flat area of land

b)

It contains a river

c)

It is shorter than a mountain

d)

It is taller than a mountain

97.

What defines a valley?

a)

A large body of salt water

b)

A man-made waterway

c)

A low area often running between hills or mountains

d)

A high area of land

98.

What is a desert?

a)

A body of water surrounded by land

b)

A flat area of grassland

c)

A large area that gets very little rain each year

d)

A region with a lot of rain

99.

Which of the following describes a plain?

a)

A raised area of land

b)

A flowing body of water

c)

A shallow body of water

d)

A wide area of flat land

100.

What is an ocean?

a)

A low area containing a river

b)

A small area of still water

c)

A man-made waterway

d)

A huge body of salt water covering nearly 71 percent of Earth's surface

101.

What is a pond?

a)

A large body of salt water

b)

A shallow body of water

c)

A small area of still, fresh water

d)

A flowing water body

102.

What is a lagoon?

a)

A flat area of land

b)

A large area of thick ice

c)

A shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water

d)

A flowing water body

103.

What is a glacier?

a)

A place where water spills suddenly downward

b)

A man-made waterway

c)

A large area of thick ice that remains frozen

d)

A body of running water

104.

What is a waterfall?

a)

A flat area of land

b)

A shallow body of water

c)

A place in a river where water spills suddenly downward

d)

A large body of salt water