Review Game Zone
Flash Cards
(current)
Games
Teachers
Search
Weathering And Soil Test
Test Description: Soil
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is not a physical process in Mechanical Weathering that breaks down rocks?
A
Burrowing Animals
B
Growing Plants
C
Expanding Ice
D
Acids in the air
2) Cracks in a sidewalk caused by growing tree roots is an example of __________________________________.
A
Mechanical Weathering
B
Soil erosion
C
Chemical Weathering
D
Acid Weathering
3) Which of the following things do you find in soil?
A
Animals
B
Rocks and minerals
C
All of the above
D
Plants and roots
4) _______________ is a mixture of weathered rock, decayed organic matter, mineral fragments, water, and air.
A
Litter
B
Soil
C
Slope
D
Horizon
5) In the topsoil layer you can find _______________, a dark colored material made from decayed organic matter.
A
litter
B
humus
C
ice wedging
D
horizon
6) Soil is divided into _________________, or layers.
A
contours
B
erosion
C
humus
D
horizon
7) ______________________ occurs when rocks are broken apart by physical processes.
A
terracing
B
mechanical weathering
C
chemical weathering
D
ice wedging
8) All of the following are direct causes of mechanical weathering except:
A
ice
B
roots
C
water
D
oxygen
9) The layer that contains the most humus and smaller rock pieces than the other layers is the ________ horizon.
A
C
B
D
C
B
D
A
10) Over thousands of years, _____________________ has chemically weathered limestone, forming caves.
A
oxidation
B
sediment
C
carbonic acid
D
clay
*select an answer for all questions
Check Results & Get Answers
Play Games with the Questions Above
Teachers: Create FREE classroom games with your questions
Click for more info!
©2007-2024
ReviewGameZone.com
|
About
|
Privacy
|
Contact
|
Terms
|
Site Map
WAIT! Find what you needed?
×
Still Looking for the Answers?
Have Another Question?
Play a Review Game with These Questions?
Want to Make Your Own Test Like This One?