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Physical Properties of Soil

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Different kinds of materials were mixed with 100 grams of garden soil. An equal amount of water was added to each mixture. Which of these was this investigation designed to answer?

    How well each material mixes with garden soil

    How well each mixture holds water

    How well each material supports plants

    How well each mixture keeps its texture when wet

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Which of the following soils would be best for growing bean plants?

    A   Sandy soil with big rocks

    B   Loam that contains humus

    C   Gravel and rocky soil

    D   Clay soil that contains sand

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Which of the following has the GREATEST effect on the ability of soil to retain water?    

    A  The age of the soil particles

      The size of the soil particles

      The color of the soil particles

      The luster of the soil particles

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