4.01

4.01

12th Grade

15 Qs

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4.01

4.01

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, HS-PS1-5, HS-PS1-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The mineral and organic matter that forms soil is called

capillary water

clay

humus

parent material

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Soils that contain 50% solid materials and 50% pore space with half of the pore space containing water and the other half filed with air, are considered

eroded

ideal

poor

saturated

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which layer of soil also called subsoil has little organic matter and more minerals than the A horizon

B horizon

organic layer

parent material

R horizon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The science of soils is properly called

biology

dirtology

pedology

soilology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a soil was foudn to be 80% sand, 10% clay, and 10% silt, the soil would have

fast drainage

slow drainage

perfect drainage

moderate drainage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Roy was discussing soils with his instructor and was told that granular, platy, and blocky are terms sometimes used to describe soil characteristics. Which soil property was the instructor describing

color

permeability

structure

texture

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the atomic mass of Beryllium?

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