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Weathering, Erosion, And Soil
Test Description: Weathering, erosion, soil
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When iron is oxidized during chemical weathering you get:
A
tin
B
none of these
C
acid
D
rust
2) How many years would it take for the Colorado River to weather and erode the Grand Canyon?
A
a few months
B
a few years
C
thousands of years
D
a few days
3) Weathering and Erosion are what type of forces that change the earth's surface?
A
constructive
B
equal
C
destructive
D
opposite
4) From TOP to BOTTOM, what are the horizons of the soil?
A
topsoil,bedrock, subsoil
B
topsoil, subsoil, bedrock
C
bedrock, topsoil, subsoil
D
none of these
5) Which layer of soil would be the most FERTILE?
A
topsoil with alot of dark humus
B
bedrock
C
weathered rock
D
sandy subsoil
6) The process that carries weathered rock away is known as:
A
erosion
B
acid raining
C
oxidation
D
weathering
7) Which of the following have a negative (bad) impact on the quailty of soil in our environment?
A
farming
B
logging and developing land for houses
C
applying harmful fertilizers and pesticides to crops
D
all of these
8) Which of the following are ways to CONSERVE soil and prevent erosion?
A
low or no till farming
B
terracing or contour plowing
C
all of these
D
planting vegetation
9) Oragnisms like earthworms and bacteria that break down the remains of organisms and recycle soil are BEST known as:
A
decomposers
B
herbivores
C
carnivores
D
none of these
10) Which historical event happened because good soil conservation methods were not being used?
A
The sinking of the Titanic
B
none of these
C
Bill Nye was killed in a horrible baking soda and vinegar explosion
D
The Great Dust Bowl
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