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Lesson 2: Distribution of Resources

Quiz by JoAnna Sjoberg

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  • Q1
    The organic matter of soil is made of _______.
    tree roots
    All the options
    dead worms
    plants
    30s
  • Q2
    ______ is a factor that affects soil development.
    All the options
    time
    slope
    type of rock
    30s
  • Q3
    How long does it take for soil to form?
    a few years
    Thousands of years
    a few days
    a few hours
    30s
  • Q4
    Groundwater is found in pores of soil and rock
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q5
    A low volume of pores means the rock has LOW porosity
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q6
    A(n) ______ is a layer of permeable rock that lets water move freely
    cave
    spring
    water table
    aquifer
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following determined the type of fossil fuel formed from prehistoric organic matter?
    length and time of organic matter was buried
    type of organic matter
    temperature and pressure
    all the options
    30s
  • Q8
    Minerals are distributed EVENLY on Earth.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q9
    The greater the slope of a hill, the better soil there will be.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is NOT one of the five factors that determine soil formation?
    parent material
    plate boundaries
    climate
    topography
    30s
  • Q11
    Copper deposits are typically associated with _______.
    plate boundaries
    volcanoes
    mountains
    seafloor spreading
    30s
  • Q12
    Where does soil develop the fastest?
    At the bottom of a steep slope near a river
    Near the middle of a rounded mountain
    At the top of a steep mountain peek
    At the start of a quick flowing river
    30s
  • Q13
    What is topography?
    The parent material or starting material of soil
    Temperature and precipitation
    The shape and steepness of a landscape
    30s
  • Q14
    How do living things assist with the formation of soil?
    They attract solar energy.
    When they decompose, they add organic matter.
    They add diversity to add minerals.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
    oil
    coal
    natural oil
    hydrothermal oil
    30s

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