Primary 2 Soil

How many types of soil?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of soil?

• Sandy Soil

• Rocky soil

• Clayey Soil

• Garden Soil

Are there minerals in soil?

• yes

• no

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

• Clay

• Silt

• Humus

Which of the following is the largest particle in soil?

• Sand

• Humus

• Silt

• Clay

What is the component of clay soil?

• Clay and Silt only.

• Clay, Silt and Sand.

• Clay, Silt, Sand and Humus.

Which soil is suitable to plant/ grow cactus?

• Garden soil

• Clayey Soil

• Sandy soil

Many plants cannot grow in sandy soil. Why is this true?

• Sandy soil does not hold enough water.

• Roots cannot easily push through sandy soil.

• Air cannot pass through sandy soil.

• Sandy soil has too many nutrients.

What is the soil can be found in this area?

• Garden soil

• Clayey soil

• Sandy soil

Which plants are suitable to grow on garden soil?

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