Soil test

Last updated over 7 years ago

8 questions

Last updated over 7 years ago

8 questions

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Write three things found in soil.

Question 1

A	 Plants put air into soil. 

B     Rocks break down plants into soil.

C    Water gets into soil through plant roots. 

D  Pieces of dead plants become part of soil.

Question 2

A  sandy

B   clay

C   humus

Question 3

A  When the worm digs, it lets air into the soil.

B . When the worm digs, it breaks down rocks into the soil

C When the worm digs, it turns the soil into clay soil.

Question 4

A      sandy

B      loam

C     clay

Question 5

A       Clay

B       Humus

C        Sand

Question 6

A      humus

B    clay

C    sand

Question 7

A     sand

B     clay

C    loam

Question 8

What is one connection between plants and soil?

A	 Plants put air into soil. 

B     Rocks break down plants into soil.

C    Water gets into soil through plant roots. 

D  Pieces of dead plants become part of soil.

The soil is black and moist. There are lots of nutrients in the soil. Most plants grow well in the soil. What type of soil is it?

A  sandy

B   clay

C   humus

Look at the picture. The worm is moving through the soil.
How does the worm help the soil?

A  When the worm digs, it lets air into the soil.

B . When the worm digs, it breaks down rocks into the soil

C When the worm digs, it turns the soil into clay soil.

This type of soil is sticky when wet. It holds water well.

A      sandy

B      loam

C     clay

This type of soil has a mix of nutrients from small pieces of dead plants and animals.

A       Clay

B       Humus

C        Sand

Many plants do not grow well in this soil.  There is not enough water or nutrients for plants to grow well.

A      humus

B    clay

C    sand

Rice needs lots of water to grow.  What type of soil would it grow best in?

A     sand

B     clay

C    loam