1st Chapter Test Science Q4
1st Chapter Test Science Q4
Fourth Quarter
Direction: Read each questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of these is made up of smallest particles of rocks which contain decayed matter of plants
and animals?
A. land B. soil C. mineral
2. How many types of soil are there?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3
3. Which type is characterized as having the finest particles that holds greater amount of water.?
A. loam B. clay C. sand
4. Which type of soil is best for planting?
A. Loan B. clay C. sand
5. What do we call the scientist that study about the soil?
A. meteorologist B. geologist C. pedologist
6. Why is soil important to living things? Because it _____
A. form part of the earth where animals live.
B. provide the necessarily nutrients needed by plants.
C. serve as a place where people live.
D. All of the above
7. How do each soil differ?
A. texture B. color C. A and B
8. How does decayed organism like plants and animals make the soil fertile? It___
A. change its color C. makes the texture finer
B. enhances odor D. adds nutrients to the soil
9. Which of the soil type is good for making pots?
A. clay B. loam C. sand
10. Which soil holds much water?
A. clay B. loam C. sand
11. Which soil has loose particles?
A. clay B. loam c. sand
12. Which type of soil do you usually expect if the community is along the seashore?
A. loam B. clay C. sand
13. In which layer of the soil do we usually find loam?
A. topsoil B. parent soil C. bedrock
14. How does soil help plants? It_____
A. provide anchorage. B. provides necessary nutrients for growth
C. serve as home for many plants D. all of the above
15. Which soil has loose particles?
A. loam B. clay C. sand
16. Why is soil called renewable source? Because it____
A. will not last long. C. can be recycled
B. available for use anytime D. needs to be conserved
17. Which best describe humus? It is______
A. a mixture of decayed plants and animals. C. forms part of the loam soil
B. a combination of any of the types of soil. D. topmost layer of the soil
18. Which of these variables refer to the things, materials, or conditions that remain constant or the
same in the experiment?
A. manipulated variable C. constant variable
B. responding variable D. experimental
19. Which of these variables are varied or changed in the experiment?
A. responding B. controlled C. manipulated D. constant
20. What type of soil do you usually expected in a coastal community?
A. clay B. loam C. sand D. A and C