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Weathering, Erosion, And Soil
Test Description: Weathering, Erosion, and Soil
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The decayed organic matter in soil that is a source of nutrients for plants is called
A
rock
B
humus
C
litter
D
sediments
2) _______ is a type of weathering that physically breaks down rocks
A
terracing
B
construction
C
leaching
D
Mechanical
3) ____ is found under the Horizon C
A
wind
B
water
C
rock
D
ice wedging
4) A method that farmers use to reduce erosion in which steep-sided, level topped areas are built into the sides of steep hills and mountains so crops can be grown is called ____
A
soil profile
B
terracing
C
ice wedging
D
over grazing
5) A large chuck of ice, sometimes as large as a continent, that cause erosion is called a ________
A
rock
B
glacier
C
ice wedging
D
oxidation
6) When surface material such as rock and soil is moved from place to place is called
A
litter
B
erosion
C
sediments
D
soil profile
7) ____ is a mixture of weathered rock, decayed organic matter, minerals, water, and air
A
rock
B
sediments
C
soil
D
water
8) All three horizons together make up a
A
construction
B
sediments
C
rock
D
soil profile
9) _______ occurs when metallic materials are exposed to air and water over time.
A
erosion
B
leaching
C
terracing
D
oxidation
10) ________removes minerals that have been dissolved in water, pushing them down to lower layers in the soil profile.
A
oxidation
B
terracing
C
ice wedging
D
leaching
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