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EARTH SCIENCE: Soil Quiz
EARTH SCIENCE: Soil Quiz
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The part of the soil made up of decayed parts of once-living things.
humus
loam
soil
clay
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The top layer of soil is...
topsoil
dirt
bedrock
subsoil
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A type of soil made up of very small grains; it holds water well.
clay
loam
soil
humus
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What are the 4 properties of soil?
color, grain size, minerals, water absorption
topsoil, subsoil, bedrock, dirt
humus, clay, sand, loam
there are not properties of soil
5
Which would turn into soil the fastest?
bedrock
plastic
compost
rock
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The loose material in which plants can grow in the upper layer of Earth.
clay
humus
soil
loam
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A type of topsoil that is rich in minerals and has lots of humus
laom
clay
humus
soil
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The middle layer of soil...
dirt
subsoil
topsoil
bedrock
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Which type of soil would be the best for growing plants?
sand
loam
dirt
clay
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What are the 4 parts of soil?
topsoil, subsoil, bedrock, soil
loam, clay, sand. dirt
minerals, humus, air, water
water, air, topsoil, clay
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______ is a feature of loam.
sticky feeling
lots of humus
white color
mostly large particles
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The bottom layer of soil...
topsoil
dirt
subsoil
bedrock
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Plants get _______ from soil.
clay
loam
minerals
sand
