SCIENCE

NAME: Mario Angulo Date:

SOIL TEST
1. - What is soil?
Soil is a type of dirt.
2. - What is soil made of?
Soil is made up of humus
3. - What are the three layers of soil?
1. A horizon
2. B horizon
3. C horizon

4. - What is humus made of?

Humus is made of dead things.
5. - Name the three types of soil.
1. sand
2. silt
3. clay

B. - Complete the sentences:

6. - The best soil for growing plants is called loam.

7. - The tree roots prevent erosion.

8. - The worm castings are rich in iron for plants.
9. - Soil is used in many ways, including making food for animals and people.
10. - Bacteria naturally found in soil is used to make medicine that treat infections.