Soil Process
Soil Types
Factors of soil
Texture Triangle
Bonus Questions
100

What does soil start from?

What is rocks?

100

What are the three soil textures?

What is silt, clay, and sand?

100

What is rock material that has undergo weathering and change, but not enough to be called true soil?

What is parent material?

100

What is the texture triangle used for?

What is to determine the name of soil texture?

100

Which soil type would a cactus do well in?

What is sand?

200

How does the rock separate?

What is frozen water?

200

Which type of soil is good for drainage and is dry and gritty.

What is sand?

200

What the factor that affects soil with temperature and precipitation?

What is climate?

200

What are the percentages the soil textures can equal to?

What is 100% or 110%

200

 Climate is a dominant factor in soil. True or false?

What is true?
300

What is weathering?

What is breaking down rocks into soil?

300

Which type of soil is powdery when dry, and slippery when wet?

What is silt?

300

How much time is usually needed for soil to develop?

What is millions of years?

300

What is the missing percentage of silt if sand is 50% and clay is 40%?

What is 10% silt?

300

Chemicals help to further break down rocks. True or False?

What is true?

400

What natural causes are responsible for rocks breaking down?

What is Landslides, Glaciers, Rivers, and Avalanches?

400

Which type of soil is hard as stone when dry, and feels sticky when wet?

What is clay?

400

What factor of soil affects it by its physical features?

What is topography?

400

What is the shape the points have to make for it to be 110%?

What is a triangle?

400

What type of rock is hard to decompose over time?

What is granite?

500

What has major significance to the development of soil?

What is animal and plant activity?

500

List the soil particles from largest to smallest

What is sand, silt, clay?

500

List all the main factors of soil in order

What is parent material, climate, topography, plant and animal life, and time?

500

What is the name of this soil texture if the sand is 75%, silt is 10%, and clay is 15%?

What is sandy loam?

500

What are the percentages of components of an ideal soil?

What is 25% air, 25% water, 45% minerals, and 5% organic matter.