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- 1. Multiple Choice
Soil that is a MIXTURE of sand, silt, and clay.
Loam
Foam
Soil
Topsoil
- 2. Multiple Choice
Soil that is made of very small broken pieces of rock
Subsoil
Clay
Topsoil
Silt
- 3. Multiple Choice
Materials that plants and animals need to grow are called . . .
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The layer under Humus that provides support and nutrients to plants
Sand
Silt
Clay
Topsoil
- 5. Multiple Choice
Soil with the smallest particles and water has the toughest time going through.
Clay
Sand
Silt
Soil
- 6. Multiple Choice
The layer of large rocks below the soil, the bottom layer.
Flinstones
Rock
Bedrock
Clay
- 7. Multiple Choice
The TOP layer of soil that is made up of broken down pieces of dead plants and animals.
Clay
Humor
Humus
Subsoil
- 8. Multiple Choice
Soil with the largest particles and is found on the beaches.
Silt
Sand
Rock
Sedimentary
- 9. Multiple Choice
Material found on the surface of earth consisting of a mixture of rock, sand, clay, dead plants, and animal remains.
Humus
Soil
Silt
Topsoil
- 10. Reorder
Order the following Soil layers from TOP to BOTTOM
- 11. Multiple Choice
Soil is formed from the w________ of rocks.
White
Disposition
Erosion
Weathering
- 12. Multiple Choice
A scientist who studies soil is a . . .
Pedologist
Psychiatrist
Podiatrist
Pediatrician
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which layer of soil is where PLANTS and ORGANISMS live?
Seafoam
Bedrock
Topsoil
Clay
- 14. Multiple Choice
The MIDDLE layer of soil which is a combination of SOIL and ROCKS.
Top soil
Subsoil
Parent Material
Bedrock
- 15. Multiple Choice
These are the 4 types of soil
Earth, wind, fire, gas.
Sand, silt, clay, and loam.
Clay, dunes, ice, water.
- 16. Multiple Choice
These dig through soil which loosens it so plants can grow better.
Crabs
Birds
Fish
Earthworms
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which type of soil feels rough and gritty?
Clay
Sand
Loam
Earthworms
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