Soil

Front

Identify something that is not a soil component: Oxygen, water, Minerals, Earthworms, acids

Back

acids

Front

Weathering is_________________

Back

None

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

Are humus and soil minerals the same?

Back

False

Front

Which of the following will not be involved in humus formation? Options: Clay, Dead leaves, animal waste, micro-organisms.

Back

Clay

Front

Identify this process: humification, leaching, sedimentation, None

Back

leaching

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

Identify the mineral matter with highest porosity: Clay, Sand, Silt

Back

Sand

Front

Ideal pH of soil is

Back

None

Front

Is clayey soil best suited for agriculture?

Back

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Front

Nitrogen is a major soil nutrient that participates in

Back

formation of amino acids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Freeze thaw weathering is ________________

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physical weathering