10. sand,when mixed wih cement, gravel, or both produces strong materials for .

a. building strong houses and buldings

b. making a poultry

c. making dog house

d. all of the above

11. clay becomes sticky when wet, it is easy to mold ino desired shapes, clay is used in making

a. pots, jar and figurines

b. concrete houses

c. marble shapes

d. a snow man

12. sandy soil is good for planting rice.

a. true

b. false

c. maybe

d. none of the above

13. which of the following practices causes pollution?

a. separating biodegradable from non-biodegradable materials

b. putting leaves in a compost

c. cleaning of the surrounding everyday

d. throwing ofplastics and chemical materials in rivers

14. why should we show concern for soil?

a. because it is important for life

b. because we can use it to plant crops

c. because it can be used in business

d. both a and b
15. which of the following sources gives salty water?

a. rivers and ocean

b. seas and ocean

c. lakes and seas

d. lakes and rivers

16. which water is safe to drink?

a. sea water

b. pond water

c. ground water

d. rain water

17. how do we get ground water?

a. use of deep wells

b. use of dams

c. use of pails

d. use of faucets

18. if we need water for irrigation, where can we get it?

a. from the rivers

b. from the sea

c. from the underground

d. from the waterfall

19. what shall we do if we are not sure of the safety of our drinking water?

a. heat it under the sun

b. put it inside the refrigerator

c. boil it for atleast 15 minutes

d. put it on a cold water

20. why is water important to living things?

a. because they take a bath

b. because they are alive

c. because without, they will die

d. because we can wash clothes

21. cara