1. What is soil? a) A type of rock b) A type of water c) A mixture of tiny rocks, minerals, and decayed plants and animals

Correct answer: c) A mixture of tiny rocks, minerals, and decayed plants and animals

1. Which of the following is NOT a type of soil? a) Sandy soil b) Clay soil c) Water soil

Correct answer: c) Water soil

1. What is sandy soil like? a) It feels rough and gritty b) It feels smooth and sticky c) It feels soft and squishy

Correct answer: a) It feels rough and gritty

1. What is clay soil like? a) It feels rough and gritty b) It feels smooth and sticky c) It feels soft and squishy

Correct answer: b) It feels smooth and sticky

1. Which type of soil is good for growing plants? a) Sandy soil b) Clay soil c) Both sandy and clay soil

Correct answer: c) Both sandy and clay soil

1. What is loamy soil? a) A type of soil that is a mixture of sand, clay, and silt b) A type of soil that is made only of rocks c) A type of soil that is made only of water

Correct answer: a) A type of soil that is a mixture of sand, clay, and silt

1. Which type of soil holds water the best? a) Sandy soil b) Clay soil c) Loamy soil

Correct answer: b) Clay soil

1. What is the main purpose of soil? a) To provide a home for worms and insects b) To grow plants and trees c) To make mud for playing

Correct answer: b) To grow plants and trees