Properties of Soil

Properties of Soil

3rd - 5th Grade

16 Qs

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Properties of Soil

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3rd - 5th Grade

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of soil can hold the greatest amount of water?
sand
silt
clay
loam

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Organic matter is made of materials that….
Were once living
Were once nonliving
Were once living and nonliving

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an organic material
Worms
Decayed animals
Rocks
Decayed plants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of soil?
clay
sand
silt
mud

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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_______ is the type of soil used most often with plants and on farms. It is a mixture of clay, sand, and silt.
loam
humus
soil
dirt

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ellen grabs a topsoil sample in her hand. She rolls it into a ball. The soil feels gritty and the ball falls apart. What part of the topsoil most likely made the topsoil feel gritty?
clay
sand
silt
humus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When plants, animals, and other organisms die, they break down and become part of the soil. What is this part of the soil called?
sand
silt
clay
humus

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