Soil Worksheet-3
Multiple -Choice Questions:
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Which of the following type of soil does not hold water well?
(a) Sand (b) Gravel (c) Clay
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Sand is ______ and dry.
(a) light (b) heavy
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Water passes easily through ______ soil as the particles are coarse.
(a) clayey (b) sandy
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Sand is light and________.
(a) dry (b) wet
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_______ becomes very heavy and quite sticky when wet.
(a) Sand (b) Gravel (c) Clay
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Water does not flow freely through ________ soil.
(a) clayey (b) sandy
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Clay becomes very ________when wet.
(a) light (b) heavy
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Clay becomes quite sticky when _________.
(a) dry (b) wet
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What is the garden soil that consists of clay, sand, and humus called?
(a) Loam (b) Stones (c) Rocks
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Which of the following type of soil is very good for growing plants?
(a) Sandy (b) Clayey (c) Loamy
Answer Key:
(1)-B; (2)-A; (3)-B; (4)-A; (5)-C; (6)-A; (7)-A; (8)-B; (9)-A; (10)-C
