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Middle School: 6th, 7th and 8th Grade
Science
Soil
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Q.1
Soil provides which of the following?
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A home for plants and animals
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Nutrients for plants
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An environment for waste decomposition (rotting)
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All of the above
Q.2
Heathers, flowering plants which commonly grow on moors, prefer which type of soil?
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Chalky soil
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Acid soil
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Waterlogged soil
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Alkaline soil
Q.3
Which of the following words describes how well soil allows water to drain away?
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Compacted
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Decay
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Suitability
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Permeability
Q.4
Which soil is best for growing a wide variety of crops?
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Heavy clay soil
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Sandy soil
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Loam
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Acidic soil
Q.5
The color of a soil shows what materials it contains. Having a large amount of iron makes soil which color?
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Reddish-brown
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Black or dark brown
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Pale greyish-white
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Yellowish-grey
Q.6
How would you test the permeability of soil?
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By rolling some soil between your fingers
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By waiting for rain and then observing the soil
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By measuring how much water you pour into pots of different soils and comparing how much drains away
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By watering the soil and letting it drain onto litmus paper
Q.7
Which type of soil would crumble easily if you rubbed it between your fingers?
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Sandy soil
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Loam
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Acidic soil
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Clay soil
Q.8
You can test soil type by rolling a small amount of soil between your fingers. How would you know if you had a clay soil?
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The soil would stick together, but only if you squeezed it with some force
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The soil would crumble easily
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The soil would stick together easily
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None of the above
Q.9
Soil is a mixture of several materials. Which of the following is part of the mixture?
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Water
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Humus
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Air
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Oil
Q.10
What is the decaying material found in soil called?
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Clay
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Humus
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Sand
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Fibre
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