Soil Assessment

What are some ingredients of soil?

• water

• rocks

• clay

• plants and animals that have rotted away

• All of these

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Which of the following animals live in soil?

• dog

• rabbits

• bird

• foxes

Soil is not a valuable resource.

• False

• True

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How many insects can live in 1 square foot of soil?

• 100

• 1,000,000

• 5,000

• 500

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Items that are put together to make something else

• conserve

• bacteria

• diagram

• ingredients

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What are the tiniest organisms or living things that live in soil?

• nutrients

• conserve

• bacteria

• ingredients

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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Plants get their ________________________ from the soil.

• ingredients

• bacteria

• nutrients

• diagram

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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When a farmer adds chemicals to make plants grow more quickly, they 

• conserve
• erosion
• fertilize
• silt

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What is soil?

• a mixture of dirt and mud

• a combination of plants and animals

• the upper layer of Earth in which plants grow

• layers of dirt under the grass

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is diagram?

• A picture of something

• Type of soil

• Something to add to soil

• a noun that means a drawing that shows relationships