Soil Types Quiz

What is the process by which soil is formed?

• Evaporation

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Condensation

Which of the following is NOT a type of soil?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil has the smallest particles?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil has the largest particles?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil has a balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil retains water the best?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil is best for growing plants?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

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Which type of soil is most suitable for building structures?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil is composed of fine particles and feels smooth?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock

Which type of soil is composed of coarse particles and feels gritty?

• Sand

• Clay

• Loam

• Rock