Soil Properties

Soil Properties

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Soil Properties

Soil Properties

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, 4-ESS2-1, MS-LS1-5

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kathy Hughes

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 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

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
_______ 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

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

NGSS.5-LS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is the largest particle in soil?
sand
silt
humus
clay

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Many plants cannot grow in sandy soil. Why is this true?
Sandy soil does not hold enough water.
Air cannot pass through sandy soil.
Roots cannot easily push through sandy soil.
Sandy soil has too many nutrients.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Soil is made of
weathered rocks and minerals
dead plants and animals
air and water
all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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