4th Grade Science Scott Foresman: Chapter 10 Review Quiz

Which is a natural resources?

• steel

• water

• plastic

• electricity

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Which of these is a renewable resource that supports life on Earth?

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Solar energy

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What is humus?

• organisms that live in soil

• bits of soil formed from erosion

• decayed plan and animal matter in soil

• small bits of granite and other rock in soil

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Which of these is true of soil?

• soil is nonrenewable.

• soil does not easily erode.

• the topsoil layer is renewed every year.

• soil covers most of earth's land surface.

what is subsoil?

• humus

• mostly solid rock

• the top layer of soil

• a layer of soil made mostly of small rocks

What is labeled A?

• bedrock

• subsoil

• topsoil

• humus

Why is sandy soil not the best soil for growing plants?

• sandy soil blows away easily

• water runs through sandy soil

• plant roots cannot grow in sand

• water stays and rots the roots of plants

Why is solar energy renewable?

• solar energy won't run out

• solar energy is powered from burning coal

• solar energy can be changed into electric energy

• solar energy comes from chemical energy stored in plants

How do solar cells support the need for energy?

• they convert electricity to solar power

• they change solar energy to electricity

• they convert natural gas to solar energy

• they change wind and sunlight to solar energy

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Why is petroleum a nonrenewable resources?

• It is a mineral

• It only exists far underground

• It comes from sedimentary rock

• It is used faster than i can be replaced

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