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Students in 4A and 4B tested the capacity of a soil to retain water. They poured 200 mL of water through a funnel holding the soil. How many milliliters of water was retained by the soil?
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150 mL
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A sieve is a container with very small holes in the bottom that are all the same size. What could this tool be useful for?
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Determining the soil color.
Helping soil retain water.
Finding the mass of the soil.
Sorting soil by particle size.
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Students in 4A and 4B tested the capacity of a soil to retain water. They poured 200 mL of water through a funnel holding the soil. How many milliliters of water was retained by the soil?
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A sieve is a container with very small holes in the bottom that are all the same size. What could this tool be useful for?
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Students in 4B planted 12 Bean seeds in each of four different soil samples. The students kept all other conditions the same. Grew them for 15 days and recorded results. Which soil sample produced the tallest plant?
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Students in 4B planted 12 Bean seeds in each of four different soil samples. The students kept all other conditions the same. Grew them for 15 days and recorded the results. Which soil sample produced the shortest plant?
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Which property of soil could students determine by rubbing a sample between their fingers?
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Students are placing different soil samples in front of a fan to see which kind of soil is moved most easily by wind. Which safety equipment would be most important during this investigation?
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To hold water means.....
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How a soil sample feels
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The pieces making up soil
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An observable characteristic of soil
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What type of soil has the largest particles?
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What are decayed plants and animals that are in soil?
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Which type of soil holds the most water?
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Daisy wants to plant a garden. What kind of soil would be best for her flowers to grow?
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Which group of words best describe clay?
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The largest particles are found in which kind of soil?
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This type of soil is smooth and holds very little water. Its particles are larger than clay, but smaller than sand.
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Soil is one of the Earth's most valuable resources. Everything on Earth depends on soil somehow.
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Decayed organic material in soil is called__________.
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Topsoil which contains HUMUS is the soil layer best for growing plants.
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Which of the following is not found in soil?
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What would be the best soil texture for growing crops such as corn?
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Which of the following is the best reason soil texture is important?
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Soil is composed of three particle sizes. Which shows from smallest to largest correctly?
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The dark organic material formed in soil from the decayed remains of plants and animals is......
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What is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay?
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What is soil made out of?
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How does soil help animals?
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How does soil work?
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Soil is made up of many different small____________.
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Soil contains ____________ things such as earthworms and snails.
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How are different types of soil the same?
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What is humus?
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What would be the best way tool to examine the particles of soil with?
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Here we have three types of soil sorted by particle size. If C is clay the smallest and A is sand the largest then what must be inbetween?
