Soils Vocab Quiz

Soils Vocab Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

8 Qs

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Soils Vocab Quiz

Soils Vocab Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

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9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Elizabeth McCarty

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

solid rock under the soil


Clay

Bedrock

Horizon

Silt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Balanced mixture of sand,silt, and clay

Loam
Sandy clay
Silty clay
Sandy loam

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

product of decomposition of plants and accumulates in soil as organic matter

Aggregate

Clay

Humus

Loam

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

vertical section of soil that allows visibility of all horizons.

Horizon

Section

Profile

Density

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Layers of soil parallel to earths surface

Bedrock

Topsoil

Subsoil

Horizon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A single unit of soil structure. See also “ped”, “structure”



Aggregate

Loam

Silt

Clay

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chemical elements in the soil that

are required by plants to live and grow.


Mineral

Nutrient

Silt

Bedrock

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 loss of topsoil by water or wind


Erosion

Density

Loam

Clay