Soil Science Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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An introduction to Soil Science - how much do you know?
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 6765 | Last updated: Sep 14, 2023
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Sample QuestionThese factors affect the formation of soil
From unit 11, Intro to Plant and Soil Science and Technology, by interstate publishing.
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 3146 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionHydroponics gets its name from the two Greek words hydro, meaning water, and ponics, meaning labor.
A Soil test can be defined as determining the fertility or pH value of soil, its composition and by tracing the elements present in a soil. For good crop production and improved quality, soil testing helps us to decide the...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2957 | Last updated: Apr 23, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat type of soil is best for growing plants?
Get ready for The Layers of Soil Quiz! Soil is made up of three layers, with the first one being topsoil. The topsoil is made up of decomposed organic matter. For soil to be mature, it needs to have the three layers. Do you...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3206 | Last updated: Oct 4, 2024
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Sample QuestionA vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock that shows the different layers of soil is called _____________.
This 'Soils Classification Practice' quiz assesses knowledge on soil horizons, classifications, and properties according to USDA standards. It includes identifying specific soil orders, horizon characteristics, and understanding...
Questions: 26 | Attempts: 1325 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich surface horizon has a low base saturation (USDA)?
Recent Quizzes
Explore the composition and layers of soil in the 'Rocks and Soil Quiz' by R. Vaughan. This quiz assesses knowledge on soil structure, types of weathering, and optimal soil mixes for planting, providing a practical understanding...
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 102 | Last updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat is soil?
Dig into the world of agriculture with our Chapter 12: Soil & Agriculture Quiz. Explore the fundamentals of soil science and agricultural practices in this educational quiz. Test your knowledge on soil composition,...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 575 | Last updated: Dec 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionAbout 38% of Earth's land surface is used for ___________________
This quiz evaluates knowledge on soil percolation, focusing on sediment types like coarse sand, clay, silt, and loam\/peat. It assesses understanding of water filtration, moisture retention, and soil particle properties relevant...
Questions: 18 | Attempts: 214 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionSediment percolation: Which type of barrier island substrate allowed: The most water to pass through the quickest?
The 'Forestry Exam 2 WVU' assesses knowledge on soil types, geological features, and environmental aspects relevant to West Virginia. It covers topics such as soil formation, soil types transported by water and wind, and the...
Questions: 57 | Attempts: 160 | Last updated: Oct 8, 2024
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Sample QuestionA soil that remains where it was formed is called a residual soil.
Do you have enough knowledge about soil properties to pass this quiz? Soil is a mixture of organic material, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms. The following properties of soil are taken into consideration while dealing...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2091 | Last updated: Nov 7, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat is soil?
This quiz will cover soil, soil horizons and profiles of soil.
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 105 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe TOPSOIL is darker because of :
For all Geology and geography lovers who have vast interest in Soil Science, try out this quiz. It will gauge how much knowledge you really have about soil. All the best as you challenge yourself.
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 1622 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich activity does not promote aggregation?
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