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Soil-Objective Sheet

The document is a soil science worksheet for grade 3 students with 15 multiple choice questions about soil layers, composition, and properties. Some key points: 1) Pores help air and water enter the soil. 2) Weathering is the breaking down of rocks into small grains. 3) Humus is the dark brown organic material rich in nutrients. 4) Loamy soil is best for agriculture. 5) Bedrock is the solid rock that weathers to form parent material. 6) The questions cover topics like soil layers, properties of different soil types, and what grows best in certain soils.

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Soil-Objective Sheet

The document is a soil science worksheet for grade 3 students with 15 multiple choice questions about soil layers, composition, and properties. Some key points: 1) Pores help air and water enter the soil. 2) Weathering is the breaking down of rocks into small grains. 3) Humus is the dark brown organic material rich in nutrients. 4) Loamy soil is best for agriculture. 5) Bedrock is the solid rock that weathers to form parent material. 6) The questions cover topics like soil layers, properties of different soil types, and what grows best in certain soils.

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Manav Rachna International School

D – 196, Sector – 51 Noida (UP) 201301


Session – 2023-24
Subject: CREST
Focus: Soil (Objective)
Grade: III__________________ Name: ___________________ Date_____________

Q-Tick mark the correct option:-


1. _________ helps air and water to enter the soil.
a. Nutrients
b. Pores
c. Millipedes
2. Breaking down of big rocks into small pieces and finally into grains is called _________.
a. churning
b. crushing
c. weathering
3. Dark brown organic material which is rich in nutrients is called __________.
a. soil
b. rocks
c. humus
4. _______ soil is good for agriculture.
a. Clayey
b. Loamy
c. Sandy
5. _________ is the solid rock which weathers to form parent material
a. Subsoil
b. Bedrock
c. Topsoil
6. As we go down the soil profile the size of soil grains ________
a. remains same
b. decreases
c. increases
7. ______ soil has a lot of air spaces and can hold very little water.
a. Loamy
b. Clayey
c. Sandy

8. The layer of weathered rock where no plants and animals are found is _________.
a. subsoil
b. bedrock
c. parent material
9. The layer of soil which is grainy and holds more water is __________.
a. subsoil
b. parent material
c. humus+ topsoil
10. Section of soil from top to bottom that shows different layers is called the ________
a. soil profile
b. soil diagram
c. soil chart
11. Highly porous lumps of broken rock make up the ___________.
a. sandy soil
b. parent material
c. humus
12. Soil on the banks of rivers and pond is mostly _________.
a. hard and brown
b. transparent
c. clayey
13. Roots of plants are mostly found in this layer _________.
a. bedrock
b. topsoil
c. parent material
14. There are _______ layers of soil.
a. six
b. eight
c. five
15. ___________ soil is most fertile for growing rice and jute
a. Loamy
b. Clayey
c. Sandy

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