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Soil Quiz II

Soil Quiz II. By : Crysta H. Lowndes Co. High School Go to Last Slide for Directions. Submitted by James Corbett Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office June 2007. Words 2 know. Orders of soils. Soil structure. Microorganism. other. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2.

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Soil Quiz II

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  1. Soil Quiz II By : Crysta H. Lowndes Co. High School Go to Last Slide for Directions Submitted by James Corbett Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office June 2007

  2. Words 2 know Orders of soils Soil structure Microorganism other 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5

  3. Topic 1 for 1 Question: Areas where water slows down and the soil particles settle to the bottom. Check Your Answer

  4. To Know for 1 Answer: Deltas Back to the Game Board

  5. Topic 1 for 2 Question: Fine soil particles like silt and clay deposited by the wind create what type of soils? Check Your Answer

  6. To Know for 2 Answer: Loess soils Back to the Game Board

  7. To Know for 3 Question: Fertile soil left in the place of water. Check Your Answer

  8. To Know for 3 Answer: Lacustrine deposits Back to the Game Board

  9. To Know for 4 Question: Organic material in the soil that comes from living sources. Check Your Answer

  10. Topic 1 for 4 Answer: Humus Back to the Game Board

  11. To Know for 5 Question: Organisms that can be seen by the unaided eye. Check Your Answer

  12. Topic 1 for 5 Answer: Macroorganisms Back to the Game Board

  13. Soil Orders for 1 Question: _______ are from grasslands or hardwood forests, they are dark in color and are deep in the A horizon. Check Your Answer

  14. Topic 2 for 1 Answer: Mollisols Back to the Game Board

  15. Soil Orders for 2 Question: ________ are course soil high in sand content,found beneath coniferous forests. Check Your Answer

  16. Topic 2 for 2 Answer: Spodosols Back to the Game Board

  17. Soil Orders for 3 Question: ______ are soils of tropical and subtropical regions, found in Hawaii. Check Your Answer

  18. Topic 2 for 3 Answer: Oxisols Back to the Game Board

  19. Soil Orders for 4 Question: _______ are organic soils that result from many years of plant decomposition,are know as peat and mucks. Check Your Answer

  20. Topic 2 for 4 Answer: Histisols Back to the Game Board

  21. Soil Orders for 5 Question: _______ are high in clay content and have deep cracks when the soil dries. Check Your Answer

  22. Topic 2 for 5 Answer: Vertisols Back to the Game Board

  23. Structure for 1 Question: If most of the soil is formed into peds and can be handled without breaking up, what kind of structure does it have? Check Your Answer

  24. Topic 3 for 1 Answer: Strong Back to the Game Board

  25. Structure for 2 Question: What are peds categorized by (1,2,3) Check Your Answer

  26. Topic 3 for 2 Answer: 1)shape 2)size 3)strength Back to the Game Board

  27. Structure for 3 Question: peds are held together by _____ and _____. Check Your Answer

  28. Topic 3 for 3 Answer: Clay and Humus Back to the Game Board

  29. Structure for 4 Question: What does the grade indicate? Check Your Answer

  30. Topic 3 for 4 Answer: How stable the structure is (strength) Back to the Game Board

  31. Structure for 5 Question: What are six of the seven common soil structures? Check Your Answer

  32. Topic 3 for 5 Answer: 1.angular blocky 2.granular 3.platy 4.prismatic 5.columnar 6. Crumb 7.subangular blocky Back to the Game Board

  33. microorganisms for 1 Question: _______ are bacteria that fix nitrogen in the soil. Check Your Answer

  34. Topic 4 for 1 Answer: Rhizobia Back to the Game Board

  35. Microorganisms for 2 Question: Rhizobia live in ______ on the roots of leguminous plants. Check Your Answer

  36. Topic 4 for 2 Answer: Nodules Back to the Game Board

  37. Microorganisms for 3 Question: When a plant dies, decomposition returns the nutrients the plant took from the soil back to the soil. What is this know as? Check Your Answer

  38. Topic 4 for 3 Answer: Carbon Cycle Back to the Game Board

  39. Microorganisms for 4 Question: ______ are one celled organisms that live in moist soil. Check Your Answer

  40. Topic 4 for 4 Answer: Protozoa Back to the Game Board

  41. Microorganisms for 5 Question: _____ are tiny worms that live in the soil. Many feed on the roots of plants. Check Your Answer

  42. Topic 4 for 5 Answer: Nematodes Back to the Game Board

  43. Other for 1 Question: _____ are among the most abundant animals that live in the soil. Check Your Answer

  44. Topic 5 for 1 Answer: Earthworms Back to the Game Board

  45. Other for 2 Question: Earthworms enhance the _____ by burrowing through the layers of soil. Check Your Answer

  46. Topic 5 for 2 Answer: Soil Back to the Game Board

  47. Other for 3 Question: ________ are the larval stage of beetle that have laid their eggs in the soil. Check Your Answer

  48. Topic 5 for 3 Answer: Grub Worms Back to the Game Board

  49. Other for 4 Question: Most grubs feed on ________. Check Your Answer

  50. Topic 5 for 4 Answer: Plant roots Back to the Game Board

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