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What is a vertical section of soil from the surface down to the bedrock?
a) Topsoil
b) Subsoil
c) Soil Profile
d) Soil Diagram

The size of pore spaces will determine a soil's...
a) texture
b) permeability
c) color
d) horizon

Another name for the B Horizon is...
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) broken-down bedrock
d) bedrock

Humus is a mixture of...
a) soil, rocks, and minerals
b) clay particles and rocks
c) leftover plant materials and rock particles
d) leftover plant and animal materials

Plants always grow into the...
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) broken-down bedrock
d) bedrock

Large plants, such as trees, sometimes grow into the...
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) broken-down bedrock
d) bedrock

When studying soil it is important to know...
a) Where it was formed
b) What it contains
c) What type of bedrock it formed from
d) All of these

Soil is usually transported due to...
a) humans
b) animals
c) erosion
d) soil does not get transported

Soil is important for...
a) all life
b) animals only
c) plants only
d) building on

Which of the following is NOT a way that soil is formed?
a) humans buy soil for plants and put it on the ground
b) bedrock is broken down
c) erosion
d) animals burrowing

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