Soils Multiple Choice Test

Soil is a mixture of all the following except:

This is the solid layer beneath the soil.

This is organic material that is found in soil.

Which statement is not true of humus?

Loam is consider very fertile soil because it has a good mixture of all the following except.

What scale is used to measure the acid/base level of a soil?

Which of the following is not a soil horizon?

Which of the following is not found in the A horizon of soil?

Which climate would have the most topsoil?

What soil is best for growing most plants?

This principle states that the geologic processes that operate today also operated in the past.

This is the process of wearing down rocks into sediments.

This is the process of sediments be carried away by wind, water, ice or other forces.

Which of the following is not a type of mechanical weathering?

Which of the following is not a type of chemical weathering?

There are two primary factors that determine the rate at which a rock will weather. Rock type and ________________.

A rock that has a lot of tiny holes is said to be _______________________.

In Station 1 of the lab, when the power was put into warm water, the power melted. When the new liquid was put into cool water the liquid ______________________.

How does repeated freezing and thawing affect a rock?

In station 3 of the lab, all of the rock specimens are this type of rock.

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